Whitree v. State

Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims which granted, in part, defendant’s motion to dismiss for insufficiency, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (subd. [a], par. 7), the first three causes of action alleged in the claim. Claimant states in his brief that he “ withdraws his appeal from the dismissal of the third cause of action, and desires to proceed herein only from .the dismissal of the first cause of action ”; that cause of action being to recover damages for the false imprisonment and illegal detention of claimant in Matteawan State Hospital from May 19, 1947 to September 8, 1961 upon an order…