Legal Opinion
Rivera v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 21, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Alan Saks, J.), entered September 20, 1995, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to timely serve a proper notice of claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
We agree with the IAS Court that defendant was prejudiced by plaintiffs’ failure to provide the correct address of the building where the accident occurred until service of their summons and complaint, some nine months after the accident (Barno v New York City Hous. Auth., 185 AD2d 292; see also, Matter of Green v New York City Hous. Auth., 180 AD2d 586). We also agree…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Green v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Barno v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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