Legal Opinion
Matter of Barrett v. Village of Wappingers Falls
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 15, 2015No. 2014-11489PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Watson, J.), dated August 6, 2014, which denied his petition for leave to serve a late notice of claim upon the Village of Wappingers Falls.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
“In determining whether to grant a petition for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the court must consider all relevant circumstances, including whether (1) the public corporation acquired actual knowledge of the essential facts constituting the claim within 90 days…
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