DE CERCE v. NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTH.


120 A.D.2d 981 (1986)

Jane De Cerce, as Administratrix of The Estate of Joseph De Cerce, Deceased, Respondent, v. New York State Thruway Authority, Appellant. (Claim No. 65663.)

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

May 23, 1986


Judgment unanimously modified, on the law and facts, and, as modified, affirmed, without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum:

Defendant Thruway Authority appeals an award of $482,850, plus interest, for the wrongful death of claimant's husband in a one-car accident on the New York State Thruway on March 13, 1981.

Upon our review of the record, we find that decedent's culpable conduct contributed to the occurrence of the accident to the extent...

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