Legal Opinion
Saunsen v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 22, 1981PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The State of New York appeals from so much of an order of the Court of Claims as denied its motion to dismiss the claim. For the reasons that follow, the motion should be granted except insofar as claimant seeks recovery for negligent acts which occurred on or after April 1,1977.
On December 31, 1974 a warrant was issued by a Judge of the Suffolk County District Court for Gregory Saunsen’s arrest for nonpayment of a $15 traffic fine. Saunsen had paid the fine on March 4,1974. More than three years later, on April 2, 1978, Saunsen was arrested pursuant to the warrant.…
3Cases cited5 opinions
- Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Boose v. City of RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Warner v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Nastasi v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- People v. BriggsNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
4Cited by15 opinions
- Stalteri v. County of MonroeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Benjamin v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1982
- Mills v. PappasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Singer v. BellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Bradshaw v. SilversmithNew York Supreme Court · 1983
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