FLETCHER v. STATE OF NEW YORK


15 Misc.2d 1014 (1959)

Ethel Fletcher, as Administratrix of The Estate of Raymond D. Fletcher, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 35236.)

Court of Claims.

February 11, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McDonough, Boasberg & McDonough (Robert J. Boasberg of counsel), for claimant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Robert M. Murphy of counsel), for defendant.


BERNARD RYAN, P. J.

Raymond D. Fletcher is dead. He was shot down by a parole officer, an employee of the State of New York. His mother, as administratrix, asserts that Fletcher's death was wrongful and seeks redress at our hands.

Let us examine the facts. In 1953 Fletcher had been convicted of burglary third degree. He had been sentenced and confined and, on May 16, 1956, had been paroled and permitted...

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