INGRAHAM v. STATE OF NEW YORK


199 Misc. 733 (1951)

Lauretta P. Ingraham, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 29780.) Frank Ingraham, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 29781.)

Court of Claims.

May 15, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Nardone for claimants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (James G. Austin of counsel), for defendant.


YOUNG, J.

The chain of events leading up to these claims started when inventories made at the Wallace Company department store of Poughkeepsie, New York, disclosed an unusual amount of merchandise missing and it was suspected that thefts, particularly of cigarettes, were taking place. The manager of the store set a trap by marking certain packages of cigarettes with pinholes and, every night at closing time,...

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