REED v. STATE OF NEW YORK


129 Misc.2d 517 (1985)

Mary Reed, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 71407.)

Court of Claims.

December 12, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lipsig, Sullivan & Liapakis (Cyrus M. Diamond of counsel), for claimant. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Kenneth L. Scheer of counsel), for defendant.


HENRY W. LENGYEL, J.

The claim at bar was filed pursuant to the Unjust Conviction and Imprisonment Act of 1984 (L 1984, ch 1009) which became effective on December 21, 1984. That act broadened the waiver of immunity from liability created by Court of Claims §§ 8 and 8-a; and also amended Court of Claims Act § 9 (3-a).

In his memorandum of approval addressed to this enactment, Governor Cuomo stated: "Currently, the law does not provide...

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