Opinion Excerpt

Johnson v State of New York 2025 NY Slip Op 25284 [89 Misc 3d 253] July 11, 2025 Zainab A. Chaudhry, J. Court of Claims Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, June 24, 2026 Christopher Johnson, Claimant, v State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 135537.) William Simmes, Claimant, v State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 135539.) James Ryan, Claimant, v State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 135621.) Court of Claims