Legal Opinion
Matter of Sosa v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 26, 2015No. 14015N 300415/13PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Larry S. Schachner, J.), entered March 19, 2013, which granted petitioner Pedro Luis Sosa’s motion for leave to serve a late notice of claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
In this action for personal injuries allegedly suffered by petitioner when he was involved in a multi-vehicle accident, although petitioner failed to proffer a reasonable excuse for his delay in timely serving a notice of claim, he has demonstrated that respondent had actual notice of the essential facts constituting his claim (see Matter of Thomas v City of New York, 118 AD3d 537…
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