December 28, 2017

The Court of Claims' jurisdiction.

The Court of Claims has limited jurisdiction to hear actions against the State itself, or actions naming State agencies or officials as defendants, but where the State is the real party in interest, as well as claims against a few other State-related entities as provided by statute.

Case:  Bush v. Stevenson Commons Assoc., LLP,  NY Slip Op 08806 (2d Dep't December 20, 2017)

Here is the decision.