ROBINSON v. STATE OF NEW YORK


17 Misc.2d 775 (1959)

Lawrence Robinson, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 32889.)

Court of Claims.

June 10, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan L. Levine for claimant.

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


SIDNEY SQUIRE, J.

Claimant seeks $50,000 for the defendant's alleged negligence arising out of an assault by James Strickland at Rockland State Hospital where both were patients. The defendant maintained and operated said hospital.

On April 26, 1954 at approximately 6:45 A.M., claimant and Strickland were among 25 patients of ward 16 in its water section comprised of a lavatory, water room and shower...

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