Ordered that the judgments are affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
On August 11, 1979, Richard Gantz escaped from the Downstate Correctional Facility in Fishkill. The appellants alleged that the next day they were held hostage by Gantz, as a result of which they suffered emotional and physical injuries.
In order to establish a prima facie case of negligence, a party must demonstrate, inter alia, the breach of a duty owed to him by the alleged...
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