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JAMES v. NEW YORK STATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY

295 A.D.2d 316 (2002)

743 N.Y.S.2d 151

KAROLETTE W. JAMES, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of GLADSTONE L. JAMES, JR., Deceased, Appellant, v. NEW YORK STATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY, Respondent.

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

Decided June 3, 2002.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff's decedent, Gladstone Leeds James, Jr., a tractor-trailer operator, was killed when the tractor-trailer he was driving struck a guardrail on a curve approaching the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge in Orange County. The decedent's vehicle was traveling in excess of 70 miles per hour, in the rain, on a section of roadway where the speed limit for optimum conditions was 55 miles per hour. The plaintiff commenced this...

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