Legal Opinion
Crespo v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided July 31, 2013No. Claim No. 120468PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
David A. Weinstein, J.
This action was commenced by a claim filed on October 14, 2011, in which claimant Mercedes Crespo alleged that at or about 5:30 p.m. on September 6, 2011, she tripped and fell in a hole due to defective pavement in the area behind 94 Amity Street in Brooklyn, New York. The claim alleges that the defect was the result of negligence by the State University of New York (SUNY) and Downstate at LICH Holding Company, whom she named as defendants. Since the only proper defendant in this action is the State of New York (see Court of Claims Act § 9; NY Const,…
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