The following excerpt is from Miller v. State of New York, 202 Misc. 1029 (N.Y. Ct. Cl. 1952):
There is no finding of negligence on the part of the other occupants of the car and the negligence of the driver is not imputable to them. (Worden v. State of New York, 221 App. Div. 671.) Awards are made to the other claimants in accompanying decisions.
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