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SESSA v. STATE

47 N.Y.2d 976 (1979)

Leonard Sessa et al., Appellants, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Motion No. M-18794.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Goldstein for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Peter J. Dooley, Shirley Adelson Siegel and Jeremiah Jochnowitz of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG. Judge MEYER dissents in part and votes to modify in an opinion.

Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the opinion by Mr. Justice ROBERT G. MAIN at the Appellate Division (63 A.D.2d 334; see, also, Ebbets v State of New York, 47 N.Y.2d 973, decided herewith).

MEYER, J. (dissenting).

I dissent and vote to reverse except as to Leonard Sessa, whose claim accrued more than six years prior to his application. The conclusion...

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