Sheard v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.

In a proceeding pursuant to section 618 of the Insurance Law for leave to bring an action against appellant, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated July 23, 1970, which granted the application. Order reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs, and application denied. On January 23, 1968, petitioner’s 13-year-old son, while a pedestrian, was struck by an unidentified automobile operated by an unknown hit-and-run driver. On or about October 8, 1969, 21 months after the accident, and five days after a jury verdict was rendered adverse to petitioner’s claim…