Is a plaintiff who accepts payment from the State in satisfaction of a Court of Claims judgment precluded from proceeding with a pending action in the Supreme Court against a joint tort-feasor to recover punitive damages? Special Term answered this question in the affirmative and granted defendants' motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiff's amended complaint.
Plaintiff was employed...
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