SABINE v. STATE OF NEW YORK

1057 CA 22-00092.

214 A.D.3d 1414 (2023)

183 N.Y.S.3d 892

2023 NY Slip Op 01455

Michael Sabine, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Claim No. 125759.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department.

Decided March 17, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KENNY & KENNY, PLLC, SYRACUSE ( MICHAEL P. KENNY of counsel), FOR CLAIMANT-APPELLANT.

LETITIA JAMES , ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY ( FREDERICK A. BRODIE OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

POWERS & SANTOLA, LLP, ALBANY ( MICHAEL J. HUTTER of counsel), FOR NEW YORK STATE ACADEMY OF TRIAL LAWYERS, AMICUS CURIAE.

Present—Whalen, P.J., Peradotto, Lindley, Curran and Ogden, JJ.


Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Diane L. Fitzpatrick, J.), entered December 22, 2021. The judgment awarded claimant money damages of $550,000.00 plus interest.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Claimant commenced this action seeking damages for injuries he allegedly sustained in a motor vehicle accident that occurred when a truck owned by defendant and driven by one of its employees...

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