Legal Opinion
Montero v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 18, 2005PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the defendant New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Flug, J.), dated November 12, 2003, which granted the plaintiffs motion for leave to serve a late notice of claim against it.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in granting the motion for leave to serve a late notice of claim. The New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation (hereinafter the HHC) was in possession of the medical records and thus had…
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