Legal Opinion

Claim of Sullivan v. City of Watervliet

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

Decided December 22, 1953PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

-Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, granting leave to petitioner-respondent to serve a notice .of claim upon the City of Watervliet for damages occasioned by personal injuries allegedly sustained because of the negligence of the city, after the expiration of the ninety-day period. This is a discretionary order permitted by subdivision 5 of section 50-e of the General Municipal Law where a timely filing is prevented by the mental or physical incapacity of the claimant. The moving papers, including the affidavits of ‘two physicians, disclose that claimant was both…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. City of WatervlietAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  2. Bookhout v. Central School District No. 2 of GuilderlandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  3. Christian v. Village of Herkimer, New York County Courts1955
  4. Maniccia v. State Liquor AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958

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