Payne v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*1491Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Renee Forgensi Minarik, J.), dated February 13, 2015. The judgment dismissed the claim after a trial.
It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Claimant, an inmate at a correctional facility, commenced this action seeking damages for injuries he sustained when he slipped and fell on a puddle of water in the hallway outside of his housing unit. We reject claimant’s contention that the determination of the Court of Claims dismissing the claim following a trial is against the weight of…
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