Legal Opinion
Steele v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided February 22, 2008No. Claim No. 111217PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Christopher J. McCarthy, J.
For the reasons set forth below, the State’s motion to dismiss the claim pursuant to Court of Claims Act § 10 (3) and § 11 as untimely served is denied.
This claim, which was filed with the Clerk of the Court on August 2, 2005, alleges that, on April 28, 2005, defendant negligently failed to provide clean nail clippers to claimant while he was an inmate at Ulster Correctional Facility in Napanoch, New York. He further alleges that, as a result, he developed a methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus infection.
Pursuant to Court of Claims Act §…
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