Legal Opinion

Faas v. State

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 16, 1998PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Spain, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Hanifin, J.), entered September 30, 1996, upon a decision of the court in favor of claimant.

Claimant sustained injuries to his right shoulder on March 17, 1993, while on the campus of the State University College at Oneonta in Otsego County, when he slipped while walking up a flight of stairs and, in order to avoid falling, grabbed the railing with his right hand, twisting his arm. Thereafter, claimant commenced this action against the State; ultimately, the trial was bifurcated. At the conclusion of the first trial, the Court of Claims…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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3Cited by29 opinions

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