Legal Opinion
Markotsis v. Town of Oyster Bay
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 10, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Levitt, J.), entered February 13, 1998, as denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint for failure to file a proper notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (2).
Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed".
A notice of claim must state “the time when, the place where and the manner in which the claim arose” (General…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Teresta v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Altmayer v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Pollicino v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- DiMenna v. Long Island Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Barno v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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