Legal Opinion

Astree v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided July 18, 2006PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the New York City Transit Authority from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Taylor, J.), dated May 9, *5902005, which granted the application of Veronique Astree pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and in the exercise of discretion, with costs, and the application is denied.

The Supreme Court improvidently exercised its discretion in granting the application for leave to serve a late notice of claim since the New York City Transit Authority (hereinafter the NYCTA) did not…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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