Hoppe v. City of New York

Plaintiff moves to amend the notice of claim and intention to sue. The original notice was served upon the Corporation Counsel and the Comptroller, respectively, on June 19, 1944, and June 21, 1944. The purpose of the proposed amendment is to more clearly set forth the place of the accident. Prior to the enactment of the present subdivision 6 of section 50-e of *69the General Municipal Law, effective September 1, .1945, such amendment was not permissible after expiration of six months following the occurrence of the accident. It is urged that any defect may be corrected in the manner here…