MATTER OF LYNCH


68 Misc.2d 78 (1971)

In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth Lynch. County of Lewis, Petitioner.

Supreme Court, Lewis County.

December 1, 1971


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Wolfe, County Attorney, for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Charles J. Yanni of counsel), for State of New York.


J. ROBERT LYNCH, J.

Elizabeth Lynch has served a notice of claim against the County of Lewis for damages arising from an alleged "abusive process, malicious prosecution, false arrest and false imprisonment". The claim results from her commitment to the St. Lawrence State Hospital on the petition of the Lewis County Commissioner of Social Welfare and her subsequent release by habeas corpus by a Justice of this court in St. Lawrence County. More than 30...

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