Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. County of Westchester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 26, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the County of Westchester appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Coppola, J.), dated December 9, 1986, which granted the application.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Under the circumstances, we find that the appellant was informed of the nature of the petitioner’s claim within a reasonable time after the expiration of the 90-day period for serving a timely notice of claim and there is no basis in the record for concluding that the appellant will be…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wemett v. County of OnondagaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Hamm v. Memorial HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Passalacqua v. County of OnondagaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Edwards v. Town of DelawareAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Beatty v. County of SaratogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
3Cited by5 opinions
- Charles v. New York City HealthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Montalto v. Town of HarrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Bischert v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Fritsch v. Westchester County Department of TransportationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- D'Anjou v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993