SHEVALIER v. BENTLEY


268 A.D.2d 622 (2000)

700 N.Y.S.2d 585

KATHERINE J. SHEVALIER, a Person Alleged to be Incapacitated, by EDNA SHEVALIER, Her Guardian, et al., Appellants, v. PAUL R. BENTLEY et al., Defendants, and TOWN OF CAROLINE, Respondent.

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

Decided January 6, 2000.


Peters, J.

On September 10, 1994 at approximately 9:20 P.M., plaintiff Katherine J. Shevalier (hereinafter plaintiff) sustained severe personal injuries when the vehicle in which she was a front-seat passenger was involved in a one-car accident on Buffalo Road in the Town of Caroline, Tompkins County. The driver of the vehicle, defendant Paul R. Bentley, who had consumed 18 to 24 beers prior to the accident, was operating the vehicle in a southerly direction at a...

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