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AMADON v. STATE OF NEW YORK

149 Misc.2d 383 (1990)

Richard C. Amadon, Jr., as Administrator of The Estate of Ronald A. Amadon, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 72240.)

Court of Claims.

December 12, 1990

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Meyer (Joseph R. Brennan of counsel), for claimant. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (James P. King of counsel), for defendant.

EDWIN MARGOLIS, J.

Claimant's decedent was murdered on October 27, 1985, by John W. Kugler, Jr., who was an escapee from the Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC) in Albany, New York. In this action, claimant seeks damages for the State's negligence (1) in permitting Kugler to escape from CDPC and (2) in not taking appropriate action to require Kugler's return to New York after he was located in Vermont...

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