Thomas v. State

This is a motion for discovery and inspection of “ all records, medical and otherwise ” pertaining to one James Thomas, an incompetent, in the course of his incarceration at Rockland State Hospital. The claim alleges that the incompetent sustained injuries due to the negligence of the State of New York, on the 23d day of May, 1946, while an inmate of the institution..

An examination of the attendant in charge of the incompetent at the time of'the alleged accident and of the doctor who first administered medical treatment to him afterward, has been had pursuant to an order of this court. The…