Pelekanos v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding to compel the respondent to conduct a hearing pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-h before April 4, 1998, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lisa, J.), dated June 30, 1998, which, inter alia, denied the petition.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The law is well established that a potential plaintiff who has not complied with General Municipal Law § 50-h (1) is precluded from commencing an action against a municipality (see, General Municipal Law § 50-h [5]; Best v City of New York, 97 AD2d 389, affd 61 NY2d 847, for…
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