Snuszki v. Wright

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Niagara County (Ralph A. Boniello, III, J.), entered May 2, 2005 in an action pursuant to Executive Law article 22. The order, after a nonjury *1236trial, awarded plaintiff damages in the amount of $1 million against defendant.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Defendant, an inmate at Sullivan Correctional Facility, was convicted of murder in the second degree for causing the death of his estranged wife, Peggy Anne Bannach Wright (decedent), in 1988. Plaintiff, the…