Smith v. Rensselaer County
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.
Employees of Rensselaer County, on two occasions, entered upon Smith’s lands without his permission and consent and cut down trees. Smith timely served a notice of claim against the county for each occurrence (General Municipal Law, § 50-e) and within one year and 90 days of the second alleged trespass (General Municipal Law, § 50-i) commenced an action in the Federal District Court against the named defendants. Thereafter, and beyond the time to timely commence suit pursuant to section 50-i of the General Municipal Law, the Federal court dismissed the complaint for want of jurisdiction and…
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