
    Donald L. Curtis, Appellant, v State of New York, Respondent.
    (Claim No. 80194.)
    [616 NYS2d 266]
   Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: The Court of Claims properly dismissed the claim for failure to serve the notice of claim on the State by certified mail pursuant to section 11 of the Court of Claims Act (see, Bogel v State of New York, 175 AD2d 493). (Appeal from Judgment of Court of Claims, NeMoyer, J.—Dismiss Claim.) Present—Denman, P. J., Pine, Lawton, Wesley and Doerr, JJ.  