DAVIS v. STATE


133 A.D.2d 982 (1987)

Woodrow Davis, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent

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

October 29, 1987


Weiss, J.

Claimant appeals the dismissal of his claim, following trial, to recover damages for personal injuries he sustained on July 18, 1983 while an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility. Cell doors were opened and closed using a 3- to 4-foot steel operating wheel manually turned by a correction officer. Another wheel called the "indicator wheel" was used to select either specific cell doors or all cell...

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