Lichtenstein v. State

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Decedent sustained fatal injuries after he exited a gas station off State Highway 17, drove into oncoming traffic, and collided head-on with a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction. Claimant brought this negligence action against the State, asserting causes of action for wrongful death, personal injuries, and loss of consortium. She did not, however, commence the action in accordance with the requirements of Court of Claims Act § 10 (2) and (3), which prescribe the terms and conditions for…