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Goodwin v. State

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 24, 1949
298 N.Y. 873 (N.Y. 1949)

Summary

In Goodwin v. State of New York (298 N.Y. 873) the driver recovered under circumstances somewhat analogous to the present.

Summary of this case from Proctor v. Town of Colonie

Opinion

Argued January 12, 1949

Decided February 24, 1949

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, BARRETT, P.J.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General ( Sidney B. Gordon and Wendell P. Brown of counsel), for appellant.

Lewis B. Parmerton, Robert V.R. Bassett and James S. Truman for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE and FULD, JJ.


Summaries of

Goodwin v. State

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 24, 1949
298 N.Y. 873 (N.Y. 1949)

In Goodwin v. State of New York (298 N.Y. 873) the driver recovered under circumstances somewhat analogous to the present.

Summary of this case from Proctor v. Town of Colonie
Case details for

Goodwin v. State

Case Details

Full title:LOIS S. GOODWIN, Respondent, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant. (Claim No…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 24, 1949

Citations

298 N.Y. 873 (N.Y. 1949)
84 N.E.2d 638

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