Legal Opinion
Vasquez v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 18, 2004No. Claim No. 102983PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Hard, J.), entered July 2, 2003, which, inter alia, granted defendant’s cross motion to dismiss the claim.
In this action to recover damages for personal injuries incurred in January 2000 while claimant was an inmate at the Ogdensburg Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County, we are left to determine whether the Court of Claims properly dismissed the claim for want of prosecution pursuant to CPLR 3216. Eighty-one days after having been served with a 90-day notice (see CPLR 3216 [b]), claimant moved for, among other things, an order compelling…
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