Cavagnol v. Town of Orangetown

This is an application, allegedly pursuant to section 50-e of the General Municipal Law to file a notice of claim for wrongful death, after the statutory period of 90 days. An infant, nine years of age, was injured in an *944accident occurring on June 26, 1958, on a town highway, in the Town of Orangetown, and the negligence of the town is alleged to have contributed to the accident. The infant died on June 28, 1958, and an administrator of her estate was appointed on July 25, 1958. Therefore, the claim for wrongful death was required to be filed 90 days after his appointment. (See White v. City…