RIVERA v. STATE OF NEW YORK

(Claim No. 128663.)

70 Misc.3d 879 (2020)

139 N.Y.S.3d 745

2020 NY Slip Op 20333

KATHLEEN RIVERA, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of MATTHEW RIVERA, Deceased, et al., Claimants, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, Defendant.

Court of Claims.

Decided April 22, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayerson & Associates, Albany ( Gary S. Mayerson of counsel), for claimants.

Letitia James , Attorney General, New York City ( Cheryl Rameau of counsel), for defendant.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Background

Claimants Kathleen and Kate Rivera, individually and as guardians acting on behalf of Matthew Rivera, their son and brother respectively, commenced this action by claim filed on October 14, 2016. The claim alleged that on October 24, 2015, Rivera was abused by staff at the...

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