Legal Opinion

Wood v. State

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 29, 2007No. Claim No. 105970PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Hard, J.), entered May 25, 2006, upon a decision of the court in favor of claimant.

Claimant, an inmate, commenced this action alleging that defendant failed to properly diagnose and treat a leg fracture he sustained while working in a correctional facility laundry room. After trial, the Court of Claims concluded that claimant proved his claim that he had been provided with improperly sized crutches despite a lack of expert medical evidence, because defendant’s nursing staff had admitted in a medical record that the crutches were too short. On…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Duffen v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Tatta v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Trottie v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Wells v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Lowe v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Martuscello v. JensenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Knight v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Abascal v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Welch v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. Davis v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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