Legal Opinion

Lavender v. Garden City Union Free School District

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 6, 2012PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), inter alia, for leave to serve a late notice of claim, Garden City Union Free School District appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Brown, J.), dated July 12, 2011, which granted the petition.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Under General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), in determining whether to grant leave to serve a late notice of claim, the court must consider various factors, of which the “most important, based on its placement in the statute and its relation to other relevant factors” (Matter of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Williams v. Nassau County Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Felice v. Eastport/South Manor Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Devivo v. Town of CarmelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Whittaker v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Paige Leeds v. Port Washington Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Matter of D.D. v. Village of Great NeckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. Matter of Mary Beth B. v. West Genesee Cent. Sch. Dist.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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