Legal Opinion
Valentine v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided March 23, 1950No. Claim No. 29494PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLounsberry, P. J.
The claimant, then an inmate of Great Meadow State Prison, was assigned to work at the milk-house or barn connected with the prison farm, located outside the prison gate. On the morning of February 18,1938, in accordance with the usual routine, the claimant and seven other members of his work gang were assembled to proceed to the barn. As they were about to leave the prison building, the guard cautioned them, “ Be careful men, it is dangerous and slippery.” It was then about 6:15 a.m., and dark. It appeared that during the • night it had been raining and freezing, and was still doing so when…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Kelly v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Dwyer v. WoollardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
- Kelman v. Union Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- Bressler v. Rule Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
- Schwabl v. St. Augustine's ChurchNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Valentine v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Hilsman v. Sarwil Associates, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Mary P. Klein and William Klein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Falina v. Hollis Diner, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
- Rothrock v. CottomAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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