LONG v. STATE OF NEW YORK


208 Misc. 703 (1955)

Harry Long, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 32469.)

Court of Claims.

October 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Raymond A. Werchen for claimant.


SYLVESTER, J.

Motion by the State to dismiss the claim. Claimant, while walking in front of the Fourteenth Street Armory, was struck on the head by a heavy falling object which had been attached to the armory building, suffering injuries for which he seeks damages against the State, alleging its negligence. The question concerns the State's liability.

Prior to the enactment of section 8-a of the Court...

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