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PIZARRO v. STATE OF NEW YORK

17 Misc.2d 895 (1959)

Rafael Pizarro, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 35775.)

Court of Claims.

July 23, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gallin & Easterman (Gil Glassberg of counsel), for claimant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Louis Di Donna of counsel), for defendant.

RICHARD S. HELLER, J.

This claim for personal injuries alleges negligence by the State in permitting the floor of the south mess hall of the Elmira Reformatory to become wet and slippery.

Claimant was an inmate on April 17, 1957, and part of his duties in the mess hall was to serve meals and later to clean up the tables and floor. Claimant stated that as he was bringing two cans of hot coffee to the...

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