Portnoy v. State

This is a claim to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the four claimants and for property damage to the motor vehicle owned by claimants Mittenberg and Galperin, as a result of the alleged negligence of the State.

On the trial, an order was made on motion amending the claim as to claimant Hyman Portnoy, so as to make him a claimant in his name in an individual capacity, since he had attained his majority subsequent to the filing of the claim. Further, in view of the fact that claimant Mittenberg was not available on the trial, both sides agreed, and the court so ordered, that…