PULCHIN v. STATE OF NEW YORK


208 Misc. 1016 (1955)

Jack Pulchin, as Administrator of The Estate of Ruth Pulchin, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 31409.)

Court of Claims.

November 17, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Honig and Leonard M. Lake for claimant.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (Robert Schwartz of counsel), for defendant.


SYLVESTER, J.

The claim, as pleaded, is for wrongful death and for pain and suffering. No evidence having been adduced to establish the cause of action for pain and suffering, it was dismissed at the end of claimant's case.

The decedent, twenty-six years of age, was an inmate of Creedmoor State Hospital on March 12, 1952, when she was attacked by a fellow patient, one Mary Concilla, who bit the decedent on the left arm above the wrist. The decedent...

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