DUFFY v. STATE OF NEW YORK


197 Misc. 569 (1950)

Arthur J. Duffy, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 29198.)

Court of Claims.

January 31, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. E. Gold and James B. Gitlitz for claimant.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Arthur W. Mattson and David Marcus of counsel), for defendant.


LOUNSBERRY, P. J.

On January 15, 1937, while serving a sentence in Attica State Prison, and while working in the sheet metal shop in the prison, the claimant was struck on the right hand by the revolving emery wheel of a flexible shaft grinder and seriously injured. Following his release on parole in 1948, and while still on such parole, claimant filed this claim, charging the State with negligence in the maintenance...

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