PORCARO v. STATE


16 A.D.2d 1020 (1962)

Helen Porcaro, as Administratrix of The Estate of Nicholas Porcaro, Deceased, Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant. (Claim No. 33771.) Angela Mantia, as Administratrix of The Estate of Bartolo Mantia, Deceased, Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant. (Claim No. 35258.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 28, 1962


The trial court found that at about 7:30 A.M. on the day of the accident the pavement became icy by reason of a freezing drizzle of rain and that sanding operations then began; that the upgrade and crest of the hill had been sanded when decedents' automobile arrived and traversed them at about 8:00 A.M.; that the downgrade had not been sanded and was icy and hazardous and that this condition was not ascertainable by decedents' driver until he had gone over the crest of the...

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