Ortega v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Vinik, J.), entered June 30, 1989, which, inter alia, granted the plaintiffs’ motion for leave to serve a late notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5).
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
It is well established that the question of whether to grant an application for leave to serve a late notice of claim is left to the sound discretion of the court (see, Matter of Gruber v *338City of New York, 156 AD2d 450; Matter of Fast v County…
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