COCO v. STATE OF NEW YORK


123 Misc.2d 653 (1984)

Joseph G. Coco, as Parent and Natural Guardian of John Coco, an Infant, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 65686.) Joseph G. Coco, as Parent and Natural Guardian of Sarah Coco, an Infant, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 65687.) Mary Coco, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 65688.) Joseph G. Coco, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 65689.)

Court of Claims.

March 19, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greene, Hershdorfer & Sharpe (Hilbert I. Greene of counsel), for claimants. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (John Pickett of counsel), for defendant.


THOMAS J. LOWERY, JR., J.

These claims arose out of an accident that occurred at approximately 11:15 A.M. on May 12, 1981, when a car driven by Joseph G. Coco skidded out of control after encountering an oil slick on State Route 48 in the Town of Van Buren, Onondaga County, New York.

The oil slick, which covered both lanes as well as the shoulders of State Route 48, began at a point opposite the Seneca...

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