ACE v. STATE OF NEW YORK


146 Misc.2d 954 (1990)

Alice Ace, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 71060A.)

Court of Claims.

March 9, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew A. Kaufman for claimant. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (William P. Kleen of counsel), for defendant.


GERARD M. WEISBERG, J.

In this action, we must decide whether the State of New York is answerable in damages when it mistakenly delivered claimant's confidential psychiatric records to her husband's attorney instead of to the Family Court as directed by a so-ordered subpoena.

Claimant, Alice Ace, was married to her second husband, Arthur, on March 21, 1971. This union produced three children. The family...

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