Legal Opinion
Dinerman v. NYS Lottery
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 20, 2009PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for negligence, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Saitta, J.), dated January 31, 2008, which granted the defendant’s pre-answer motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (2).
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Court of Claims has exclusive jurisdiction over actions for money damages against State agencies, departments, and employees acting in their official capacity in the exercise of governmental functions (see Morell v Balasubramanian, 70 NY2d 297, 300 [1987]; Schaffer v…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Morell v. BalasubramanianNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Sinhogar v. ParryNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Schaffer v. EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Matter of Ruotolo v. State of New York Div. of Hous. & Community RenewalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
- Dinerman v. NYS LotteryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Wang v. New York State Department of HealthNew York Supreme Court · 2011
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