Legal Opinion

Cannon v. State

New York Court of Claims

Decided November 15, 1994No. Claim No. 89038PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leonard Silverman, J.

On June 23, 1993 William Cannon (hereafter claimant) was performing steam fitting work at the main power plant at Stony Brook University. He was scalded and burned when steam, that was pressurized, was released. A notice of intention was filed and properly served on August 11, 1993. The claim was filed and properly served on March 22, 1994.

The State seeks to dismiss the claim for a lack of jurisdiction arising from claimants’ failure to particularize the State’s conduct or negligence as it relates to the accident. Claimants seek an order "pursuant to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Heisler v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. Jackson v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1976
  3. Bank of New York v. CerasaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. Grande v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1994
  5. Schwartzberg v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1983

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sega v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Sommer v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Acosta v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Arquette v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2001
  5. Hamilton v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2005

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