McCabe v. State

This is a claim against the State of New York for negligence, and was filed in the office of the clerk of the Court of Claims on July 13,1943, and has not been assigned although at the beginning of the trial on May 12, 1947, the attorney for the cláimant made a motion, which was granted, permitting the amendment of the claim whereby the claimant, John F. McCabe, was substituted as claimant in person instead of Helen McCabe, his guardian ad litem, because claimant some time prior to the trial had been discharged from the Rock-land State Hospital.

The claimant, John F. McCabe, was admitted to…