Legal Opinion

Wright v. City of New York

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

Decided October 27, 2009PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to General Muncipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Maltese, J.), dated July 17, 2008, which granted the petition.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.

Among the factors to be considered by a court in determining whether leave to serve a late notice of claim should be granted is whether the public corporation acquired actual knowledge of the essential facts constituting the claim within 90 days after…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Felice v. Eastport/South Manor Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Deegan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Gonzalez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Groves v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Gilliam v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Taylor v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Devivo v. Town of CarmelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Bell v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Kuterman v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Zaid v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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