Legal Opinion
Rosado v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 28, 1988PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Yesawich, Jr., J.
Appeal from a judgment in favor of the State, entered March 10, 1987, upon a decision of the Court of Claims (Benza, J.).
On March 7, 1983, claimant, at that time detained at the State Division for Youth’s Chodikee Secure Facility in Ulster County, was engaged in a supervised basketball game, when in the course of a "fast break”, making a layup shot, he collided with two other inmates, fell backwards and, landing on his head, fractured his skull, causing permanent blindness *852in the right eye. At the moment of collision, claimant’s feet were approximately 2 feet above the…
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- Trimarco v. KleinNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Schechter v. KlanferNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Killeen v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
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