CRUZ v. STATE


250 A.D.2d 642 (1998)

671 N.Y.S.2d 697

Juana Cruz, as Administratrix of The Estate of Jose M. Hernandez, Deceased, Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant

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

May 11, 1998


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The Court of Claims correctly denied the defendant's cross motion to dismiss the claim for failure to state a cause of action. The court properly rejected the defendant's contention that the personal representative of the now-deceased claimant, absent the live testimony of the latter, will be unable, as a matter of law, to establish the claim by "clear and convincing evidence" (Court of Claims...

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