Legal Opinion

Ragin v. City of New York

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

Decided December 29, 1995PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a proceeding to serve a late notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Milano, J.), dated September 15, 1993, which denied his application.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The petitioner’s ignorance of the requirement that a notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e must be served within 90 days after accrual of the claim is not a legally acceptable excuse (see, Weber v County of Suffolk, 208 AD2d 527; Sellars v New York City Hous. Auth., 173 AD2d 691). Nor *679is there…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chattergoon v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Chattergoon v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Weber v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Sellars v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Landa v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Vicari v. Grand Avenue Middle SchoolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Bollerman v. New York City School Construction AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Embery v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Shapiro v. Town of ClarkstownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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