Saporta v. State

Jose A. Saporta, conservator and guardian of Victor J. Saporta, an incapacitated protected person, appeals the dismissal of an action brought pursuant to the State Tort Claims Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 81-8,209 to 81-8,235 (Reissue 1981). We affirm.

Victor Saporta had attempted suicide in August 1980 and February 1981. Victor’s illness had been diagnosed as schizophrenia, an illness “manifested primarily by disorganization of thought processes; changes of affect, which is the amount of facial expression; changes in a person’s level of motivation; changes in a person’s level of energy; changes in…