O'Shea v. State

In a claim to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Court of Claims (Marin, J.), dated November 18, 2005, which denied its motion to dismiss the claim, inter alia, for failure to comply with Court of Claims Act § 11.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In July 1998 the claimant Michael O’Shea (hereinafter the claimant) accidentally cut off two of his fingers while using a table saw. He packed the fingers in ice and went to the emergency room at the University Hospital & Medical Center at Stony Brook, a hospital owned and operated by…