Viruet v. City of New York

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lucindo Suarez, J.), entered July 8, 1999, as amended by order, same court and Justice, entered on or about November 24, 1999, which, in an action for dental malpractice, insofar as appealed from, denied defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation’s (HHC) motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to serve a timely notice of claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff served her notice of claim on HHC by delivering it to the Corporation Counsel, claiming authority for such service under General Municipal Law § 50-e (3) (a), which…