KARRAT BROS. & CO. v. STATE OF NEW YORK


206 Misc. 1025 (1954)

Karrat Bros. & Co., Inc., Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30674.) Frieda Karrat, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30675.) George Karrat, an Infant, by Frieda Karrat, His Guardian ad Litem, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30676.) John Karrat, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30677.) James Raya, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30678.)

Court of Claims.

November 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvador J. Capecelatro for Karrat Bros. & Co., Inc., and others, claimants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Edward R. Murphy of counsel), for defendant.


YOUNG, J.

On November 24th, through the 26th, 1950, the State of New York suffered the most damaging storm of its history. Rain, falling in sheets, was driven by winds of hurricane proportions, with velocities reaching as high as seventy-five miles an hour. Roofs were blown off and store fronts were blown in; television antennae were broken off and chimneys were toppled. Electric service and telephone communications...

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