Legal Opinion

Claim of Karras v. State

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

Decided May 29, 1975PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims, entered April 18, 1974, which denied claimant’s motion for permission to file a late claim without the period of 90 days following the occurrence giving rise to the claim pursuant to subdivision 5 of section 10 of the Court of Claims Act. We choose to affirm on the ground that the claimant has failed to allege a cause of action (see Chergotis v State of New York, 259 App Div 369). The acts which are alleged as being negligent clearly involved the exercise of governmental discretion which cannot give rise to liability (Weiss v Fote, 7 NY2d 579;…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Weiss v. FoteNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  2. Chergotis v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
  3. Burgundy Basin Inn, Ltd. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  2. Niagara Frontier Transit System, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. New York Blood Center, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1982
  4. Walker v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1980
  5. Charles O. Desch, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975

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