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STATE THRUWAY AUTH. v. DUFEL

129 A.D.2d 44 (1987)

New York State Thruway Authority et al., Respondents, v. Walter E. Dufel et al., Appellants In the Matter of Walter E. Dufel et al., Appellants, v. State of New York et al., Respondents

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

June 15, 1987

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Krzys for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Edward M. Scher of counsel), for respondents.

WEISS, YESAWICH, JR., LEVINE and HARVEY, JJ., concur.

MAHONEY, P. J.

On April 5, 1987, the New York State Thruway bridge spanning the Schoharie Creek in Montgomery County collapsed. On April 7, Governor Mario Cuomo declared a disaster emergency within areas of Schoharie, Montgomery and Ulster Counties affected by the extreme flood conditions which apparently contributed to the bridge collapse. Because of the bridge collapse, Thruway traffic had to be rerouted onto...

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