WATSON v. STATE OF NEW YORK


207 Misc. 669 (1955)

Jesse Watson, as Administrator of The Estate of Earl J. Watson, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 32149.)

Court of Claims.

April 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Jacobs and Clifford H. Searl for claimant.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (Edward R. Murphy of counsel), for defendant.


MAJOR, J.

The claimant seeks to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of his intestate, Earl J. Watson, by drowning in Oneida Lake at Sylvan Beach, New York, on June 20, 1953, and alleges negligence on the part of the State of New York.

Letters of administration limited to the prosecution of this claim upon the estate of said decedent were issued to the claimant herein by the Surrogate of Madison...

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