SOUTHWORTH v. STATE OF NY


82 Misc.2d 400 (1975)

John Van D. Southworth, Individually and as Executor of Alice K. Southworth, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 58065.) John Van D. Southworth, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 58835.)

Court of Claims.

June 17, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bond, Schoeneck & King (Charles T. Major of counsel), for claimants. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Stanley V. Scott of counsel), for defendant.


HENRY W. LENGYEL, J.

The claims on which the instant motions are based developed from an automobile accident on August 31, 1973, when a car driven by Uldis Baumanis struck a vehicle operated by John Southworth. His wife, Alice Southworth, was a passenger in the vehicle. Mrs. Southworth died as a result of injuries received in the accident. The gravamen of both claims is that the State, through its agents, or...

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