Legal Opinion
Davis v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 7, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Anne Tar gum, J.), entered May 10, 1995, which denied petitioner’s motion for leave to serve a late notice of claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
On October 10, 1991, petitioner’s grandson, then age 12, allegedly tripped and fell on debris, dirt and glass on the stairs in his apartment building, which is owned and operated by respondent, and tore a ligament in his right leg. Petitioner made the instant motion on her grandson’s behalf in January, 1995. Although brought within the appropriate time period as tolled by infancy, the court did not…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kyser v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Bischert v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Green v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Turkenitz v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Barzaga v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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