Legal Opinion
Clairmont v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 22, 2000No. Claim No. 91958PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGraffeo, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Benza, J.), entered June 22, 1999, upon a decision of the court in favor of the State.
Claimant, a student at the State University of New York at Albany (hereinafter SUNYA), was injured when she was struck by a door. The door in question was a fire door which separated the lower level of an academic building from the tunnel system under the SUNYA academic buildings, a passageway used by service personnel, students and faculty to traverse the campus. The accident occurred when claimant approached the door, intending to pull it open, and a SUNYA…
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