OMOWALE v. STATE


72 A.D.2d 955 (1979)

Jomo J. Omowale, Also Known as Eric Thompson, Also Known as Cleveland M. Davis, Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant. (Claim No. 59593.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

November 16, 1979


Appeal unanimously dismissed, with costs to claimant, in accordance with the following memorandum: In response to a claim for damages for injuries which claimant suffered as an inmate of Attica prison in September, 1971 when the State suppressed a riot therein, the State moved for dismissal on the ground that the claim was barred by the Statute of Limitations under CPLR 215 and that it does not state a cause of action. The Attorney-General observed to the Court of Claims...

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