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ELY v. STATE OF NEW YORK

204 Misc. 502 (1953)

Florence M. Ely, as Executrix of Walter L. Ely, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 31432.)

Court of Claims.

August 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald S. Hewitt for claimant.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Harold S. Coyne of counsel), for defendant.

RYAN, J.

Claimant is the legal representative of Walter L. Ely who at the time of his suicide was an inmate of Willard State Hospital. This suit is brought to recover damages upon the allegation that State employees were negligent in their supervision of the State's ward. An application is made for the examination before trial of the Superintendent of Willard State Hospital and of hospital attendants. The Attorney-General does not oppose such an examination...

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