AST v. STATE OF NEW YORK


123 Misc.2d 200 (1984)

Albert W. Ast et al., Claimants, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 64247.)

Court of Claims.

February 17, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurwitz & Fine, P. C. (Sheldon Hurwitz of counsel), for claimants. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General, and Smith, Murphy & Schoepperle (Robert Whetzel of counsel), for defendant.


THOMAS J. LOWERY, JR., J.

At about 10:00 A.M. on April 11, 1980, Albert Ast, an employee of the New York State Thruway Authority, was injured when an errant motorist crashed through a wooden barrier that was blocking the lane adjacent to his tollbooth. At the time, the State Police were in pursuit and had requested that he assist them in their effort to box in the miscreant at the exit. It is claimed that the accident and the injuries sustained were the...

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