Lynn v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a claim, inter alia, to recover damages, in effect, for false imprisonment, the claimant appeals from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Lack, J.), dated November 12, 2004, which, after a nonjury trial on the issue of liability, and upon a decision of the same court dated September 30, 2004, dismissed the claim.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
To establish a cause of action for false imprisonment, a claimant must show that: “(1) the defendant intended to confine him [or her], (2) the plaintiff was conscious of the confinement, (3) the plaintiff did not consent to the…
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