HIGGINS v. STATE OF NEW YORK


43 Misc.2d 793 (1964)

Robert Higgins, Sr., Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 41133.) Robert Higgins, Jr., an Infant, by His Guardian Ad Litem, Robert Higgins, Sr., Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 41134.)

Court of Claims.

August 14, 1964


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Gruber for claimants. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (John S. Eaton of counsel), for defendant.


DOROTHEA E. DONALDSON, J.

These claims, properly filed and not submitted to any other tribunal for determination, arise from an instance allegedly occurring on July 15, 1962 which resulted from the negligence of the defendant, the State of New York, in the hiring of personnel and in the improper supervision, confinement, care and custody of a patient at the Buffalo State Hospital.

Claimant, Robert Higgins...

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