KING v. STATE OF NEW YORK


202 Misc. 868 (1952)

Daniel King, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30730.)

Court of Claims.

December 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Greenberg for claimant.

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


SYLVESTER, J.

Claimant, a former inmate of Sing Sing Prison, was injured on April 12, 1950, when a blowtorch, which he was using during a refrigeration course, exploded, causing him to sustain severe burns. He had been assigned to a vocational course of study in refrigeration maintenance and repair, which was under the general supervision of an educational supervisor at Sing Sing, assisted by two inmate instructors.

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