Legal Opinion
Parker-Cherry v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 19, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Held, J.), dated May 1, 2008, which granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for the plaintiffs service of an insufficient notice of claim that was not in compliance with General Municipal Law § 50-e and Public Housing Law § 157 (2).
*846Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The test of the sufficiency of a notice of claim is whether the public entity is able to “locate the place, fix the time, and understand the nature of the accident” (Canelos v…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Canelos v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Power v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Palmieri v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Barrios v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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