Spatt v. State

Claimant filed a claim alleging damages as the result of the refusal of the State of New York, acting through the Education Department, to award claimant a scholarship. Claimant alleges that he had qualified for a scholarship of the type awarded by the State of New York through the Board of Regents and the Education Department. The scholarship is commonly referred to as a “Regents Scholarship ” and is awarded on the basis of an examination conducted by the Education Department in the fall of each year, and is for use in the furtherance of the recipient’s college education.

Claimant, upon…