Legal Opinion
Paige v. State of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 7, 1936No. Claim 23310PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoughran, J.
The question to be determined is whether the now unquestioned facts make out a liability of the State in tort under section 12-a of the Court of Claims Act. By that section it is provided: “ The state hereby waives its immunity from liability for the torts of its officers and employees and consents to have its hability for such torts determined in accordance with the same rules of law as apply to an action in the supreme court against an individual or a corporation, and the state hereby assumes liability for such acts, and jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the court of claims to hear and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Litchfield v. . BondNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Sipple v. . the StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Corbett v. . St. Vincent's Industrial SchoolNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Murtha v. New York Homeopathic Medical College & Flower HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
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3Cited by34 opinions
- United States v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pantess v. Saratoga Springs AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Foley v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
- Ciulla v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1948
- Bloom v. Jewish Board of GuardiansNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
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