Iazzetta v. State
New York Court of Claims
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gerard M. Weisberg, J.
The questions presented by this motion are (1) whether a claim filed by permission may be amended as of right, and (2) whether a cause of action for false arrest “relates back” to a proposed claim for personal injuries for purposes of the Statute of Limitations.
On October 24,1979 claimant filed a motion to permit the late filing of a claim. The facts supporting this application *568were that on October 26, 1978 claimant was shot in the leg by his father-in-law, Frank Cassidy, a peace officer and clerk of the Civil Court of the City of New York, Queens…
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