Judgment unanimously modified by increasing the award to $31,500 and, as modified, affirmed, with costs to claimant.
Memorandum:
These are cross appeals from a Court of Claims judgment which awarded claimant-respondent-appellant $20,250 for false imprisonment by the State. Claimant appeals on the ground that the award is inadequate. The State contends that the award is excessive and further urges that the State has no liability, because claimant was imprisoned...
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