Torres v. Board of Education

Steuer, J. (concurring).

While I concur in the result reached by the majority, namely, that the order granting the amendment to the notice of claim should be reversed, I am in opposition to the grounds upon which that result was reached and to what amounts to a direction to the trial court as to how to proceed in regard to the notice.

The amendment sought is to correct the title of the notice from one addressed to the City of New York to one addressed to the Board of Education. The gravamen of the majority opinion is that the amendment is unnecessary on the theory that the plaintiff may proceed…