MAKOWSKI v. STATE OF NEW YORK


2 Misc.2d 674 (1956)

Peter J. Makowski, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 31957.)

Court of Claims.

July 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman E. Hoberman for claimant.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (Martin J. Siegel and Donald Marshall of counsel), for defendant.


CHARLES T. MAJOR, J.

While a prisoner at Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New York, claimant sustained injuries to his left thumb requiring amputation, for which he claims damages, alleging that the accident was caused by the negligence of the State.

About 8:25 A.M. on October 4, 1951 claimant was working with other prisoners at the ash dock, where ashes are stored for a day, and each morning are removed by...

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