POLLARD v. STATE


173 A.D.2d 906 (1991)

Cornelius Pollard, Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant

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

May 2, 1991


Mahoney, P. J.

Claimant, an inmate at Greene Correctional Facility in Greene County, filed a claim against the State alleging negligence on the State's part in failing to provide adequate security in the prison dormitory area, resulting in the theft of his portable cassette player and headphones from his locker. Subsequent to trial, the Court of Claims issued a decision holding that the State's lack of supervision over the dormitory area was the proximate...

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