TAVORMINA v. STATE


124 Misc.2d 228 (1984)

Maria Tavormina et al., Claimants, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 65604.)

Court of Claims.

May 11, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce S. Reznick and Wayne Leiberg for claimants. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General and Greenhill Speyer & Thurm (Mitchell R. Bloch of counsel), for defendant.


GERARD M. WEISBERG, J.

This motion by claimants for the examination of the City of New York before trial as a nonparty witness requires that we address a difference between the Court of Claims Act and the Civil Practice Law and Rules and an apparent difference in the interpretation of the latter by the Appellate Divisions of the First and Second Departments.

The claim arises from an accident on the FDR Drive in the County of New York. Allegedly...

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