Legal Opinion
Winston v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 13, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding, inter alia, pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to file a late notice of claim, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Dye, J.), dated November 19, 1996, which granted the petitioner’s application.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.
The Supreme Court improvidently exercised its discretion in granting the infant petitioner’s application for leave to file a late notice of claim (see, General Municipal Law § 50-e [5]). The petitioner failed to carry her…
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