Morris v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—This is an appeal by the claimant-appellant from an order of the Court of Claims denying his application for leave to file a claim pursuant to subdivision 5 of section 10 of the Court of Claims Act. In 1934 appellant was sentenced to State Prison for a term of 10 to 20 years which expired on December 20, 1953. He was released on parole in 1940 and continued thereon with the exception of nine months in 1951 until the termination of his sentence. In 1936 while an inmate of Dannemora State Hospital he alleges he was injured through the negligence of the State and which is the basis of this…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gilbert v. . AckermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Green v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Havill v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954