DOE v. STATE OF NEW YORK


267 A.D.2d 913 (1999)

700 N.Y.S.2d 554

JANE DOE et al., Appellants, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent. (Claim No. 81074.)

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

Decided December 30, 1999.


Yesawich Jr., J.

On September 10, 1988, claimant "Jane Doe" (hereinafter claimant) was operating a rental car on Interstate Route 87 when she was stopped by State Trooper Robert Bennett for allegedly failing to signal while changing lanes and driving erratically. Ultimately, Bennett directed claimant to a remote location and raped her, an offense for which he was subsequently convicted. This conduct prompted claimant and her husband, derivatively, to commence this...

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