Legal Opinion
Claim of the Estate of Klee v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided April 8, 1976No. Claim No. 48634PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jeremiah J. Moriarty, J.
Claimant seeks to recover damages from the State for the wrongful death of her husband, as well as for the conscious pain and suffering he sustained prior to his death. The claim *286was timely filed, and has not been assigned or previously submitted.
The facts are not seriously in dispute. On June 19, 1967, Andrew Klee was employed as a laborer by Secord Bros., Inc., and in the course of his employment on that date, he sustained bodily injuries which resulted in his immediate death, caused by the cave-in of a trench in which he was working.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Schuster v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
- Steitz v. City of BeaconNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
- Motyka v. City of AmsterdamNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- Runkel v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
- Smullen v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Dunbar v. United Steelworkers of AmericaIdaho Supreme Court · 1979
- Kalofonos v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1982
- Walker v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1980
- Dunbar v. United Steelworkers of AmericaIdaho Supreme Court · 1979