Legal Opinion

Shattuck v. State

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 28, 1938No. Claim No. 23449PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: In affirming this judgment we place reliance upon the finding, which is supported by the evidence, that this claimant is so mentally deficient that he was unable to care for himself. All concur, except Crosby, J., who dissents and votes for reversal and for dismissal of the complaint. (The judgment awards the claimant damages for personal injuries sustained while escaping from an institution for mental defectives.) Present — Crosby, Lewis, Cunningham, Taylor and Dowling, JJ. [166 Mise. 271.]

2Cited by31 opinions

  1. Excelsior Ins. Co. of N.Y. v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
  2. Miller v. Albany Medical Center HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Dunn v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. Scolavino v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1946
  5. Moreno-Godoy v. KartagenerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2021

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