Legal Opinion
Liftchild v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided April 7, 1943No. Claim No. 27091PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreenberg, J.
The claim herein was filed by Mabel Lift-child, as committee for Ethel M. Liftchild, an incompetent, to recover damages sustained by the incompetent on October 15, 1940, as a result of negligence of the State in the care and supervision of said incompetent while she was an inmate at the Creedmoor State Hospital. On or about March 23, 1935, Ethel M. Liftchild, by order of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, was committed as a person of unsound mind to the Brooklyn State Hospital, and was thereafter on May 2, 1935, transferred to the Creedmoor State Hospital where she was confined at…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Finch v. GoldsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Kagan v. AvalloneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Jonathan Ring & Son, Inc. v. Winola Worsted Yarn Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Dillon v. Cortland Baking Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- In re the Estate of BrownNew York Surrogate's Court · 1926
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Young v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1978
- Wittkugel v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1957
- Curtis v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1952
- Shannon v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1965