Legal Opinion

Johnson v. City of New York

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

Decided February 1, 2001PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Janice Bowman, J.), entered May 24, 1999, which, upon a jury verdict reduced pursuant to plaintiffs stipulation, awarded plaintiff damages for injuries sustained when she tripped and fell by reason of a sidewalk defect, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Despite the inadvertent error in plaintiffs notice of claim respecting the date of her accident, defendant City acquired timely actual notice of the correct date of the accident by means of two letters to the Department of Transportation and the complaint, all served within the statutory 90-day period.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Katz v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Camacho v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. David v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Miranda v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Poitier v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Patane v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Vasquez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Reyes v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Fisch v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. Ruiz v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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