Since appellant's guardianship of two of his sons had been revoked and the third son was in the custody of the Child Welfare Administration pursuant to an order of the Family Court, he lacked capacity to bring the instant claims on their behalf. Although the Court of Claims does have jurisdiction over constitutional tort claims (Brown v State of New York,
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