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STEVENS v. STATE OF NEW YORK

196 Misc. 712 (1949)

Nancy Stevens, as Administratrix of The Estate of George Stevens, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 27979.)

Court of Claims.

August 22, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvel W. Snitow for claimant.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Howard F. Danihy of counsel), for defendant.

RYAN, J.

This action was brought to recover damages for the death of George Stevens while he was a patient at Manhattan State Hospital. In the claim there is no specific pleading that decedent endured conscious pain and suffering and no item of damages or demand therefor is stated. However, upon the trial claimant's counsel moved to amend the pleading to include an allegation of conscious pain and suffering and...

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