Ackley v. State

This case involves a tort claim under Section 8C of the Court of Claims Law for injury to the person of claimant, Dean Ackley, while an inmate of the St. Charles Training School for Boys at the Sheridan Branch of said school, which was operated by respondent. The said injury occurred on or about January 15, 1948, at which time claimant was a minor, sixteen years of age. .

The complaint filed herein alleges that claimant, while an inmate of the aforesaid institution, was assigned to work in the laundry room, and was directed by an employee of respondent to load wet clothes into an extractor, an…