On December 29, 1979, at 11:30 P.M., claimant was at his mother's apartment with his brother, Salvador Arriaga, a correction officer employed at Ossining Correctional Facility, when his brother accidentally shot him, rendering him a quadriplegic. His brother was off duty and had been cleaning his personal firearm. Claimant now seeks to recover against the State for his personal injuries under the theory of respondeat superior.
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