Legal Opinion
Holmes v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 19, 1988PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Mercure, J.
On November 16, 1982, while an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility, claimant was involved in a fight with another inmate, Antonio Davila. Claimant alleges that he was struck on the head and left ear by Davila and has since suffered from headaches, earaches, dizziness and a continuous buzzing sound in his left ear. Claimant subsequently filed a claim in the Court of Claims seeking damages of $70,000,000, alleging that the State was negligent in permitting Davila, whom claimant characterizes as a "known mental patient”, to enter the general prison population.
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