BUTLER v. STATE OF NEW YORK


204 Misc. 648 (1953)

Lucy Butler et al., Claimants, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 32131.)

Court of Claims.

November 7, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. O'Connor, Jr., for claimants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Fred I. Zabriskie of counsel), for defendant.


SYLVESTER, J.

On this motion to dismiss the claim, it appears that the claimant, Lucy Butler, sustained injuries when she was caused to fall in the private residence of the Clerk of the Surrogate's Court, Suffolk County. Claimant had gone to the premises for the sole purpose of having her deposition taken as a subscribing witness to a will offered for probate and fell on a "scatter rug" placed over a highly polished...

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