BERG v. STATE OF NEW YORK


40 Misc.2d 354 (1963)

Blanche Berg, as Administratrix of The Estate of Susan R. Berg, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 36382.)

Court of Claims.

May 24, 1963


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rothbard, McAuley & Schulman (Erwin Greenberg of counsel), for claimant. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (John J. Reilly of counsel), for defendant.


SIDNEY SQUIRE, J.

Claimant seeks to recover $100,000 for the conscious pain and suffering and wrongful death of the decedent, Susan Rae Berg.

Brooklyn State Hospital is a facility owned, operated and maintained by the defendant, the State of New York. On November 7, 1958 the decedent, 28 years old, was a patient in Ward 14 thereof. On said date, from 3:00 P.M. to midnight, there were only two of defendant...

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