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Anna Foyster Et Al. v. John Tutuska

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  • Title: Anna Foyster Et Al. v. John Tutuska
  • Author : Supreme Court of New York
  • Release Date : January 19, 1966
  • Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
  • Pages : * pages
  • Size : 60 KB

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Memorandum: The injuries claimed to have been sustained by plaintiff wife, while serving as a juror in a criminal case, might be found by the triers of the fact to have been caused by defendant Gelia, while serving as a Deputy of the co-defendant Tutuska, the Sheriff of Erie County. We have no difficulty in concluding that the Deputy (Gelia) is not immune from suit. (Cf. Isereau v. Stone, 3 A.D.2d 243.) In the same decision we further held that a Sheriff was not liable for the acts of his deputies while discharging criminal duties of the Sheriff. Therein we recognized the diverse views on the subject and quoted (p. 246) with approval the language of a text writer that ""Just what the status of the relationship between officer (sheriff) and his deputy is, in one of conflicts"". (See, also, Sheridan v. Major, 15 A.D.2d 870.) In reaching a contrary conclusion herein the Erie County Court based its decision in part upon the view that the State's waiver of immunity (Court of Claims Act, § 8) made applicable the rule of respondeat superior to Sheriffs. (Cf. McCrossen v. State of New York, 277 App. Div. 1160; see, also, Domino v. Mercurio, 17 A.D.2d 342.) It is recognized that the liability of a Sheriff or county for the negligent acts of a Deputy Sheriff has presented troublesome legal issues. (Cf. Commissi v. Meeker, 8 N.Y.2d 109.) Until our highest


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