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$1,000 Awarded After Surgeon Loses Broken Instrument in NY Prisoner's Mouth

On February 5, 2004, a New York Court of claims awarded a prisoner $1,000 for the negligence of an oral surgeon under contract with the New York Department of Correction (NYDOC).

Sean Tapp was a prisoner at Attica Correctional Facility on January 28, 2000, when he was seen by an ...

 

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