RIGHTMYER v. STATE


108 A.D.2d 1047 (1985)

Robert R. Rightmyer, III, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Claim No. 67599.)

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

February 21, 1985


Casey, J.

Claimant seeks to recover damages from the State for personal injuries sustained by him on September 3, 1982 when the automobile he was driving struck a tree off Orchard Street in the Town of Bethlehem, Albany County, while being pursued by a State trooper. The Court of Claims granted the State's motion for summary judgment, concluding that as a matter of law the State trooper's actions did not violate the appropriate standard of care and that...

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