Dillard v. City of New York

Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered May 9, 1978, denying plaintiff’s motion pursuant to section 50-e of the General Municipal Law to amend notice of claim and complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law and the facts and in the exercise of discretion, to grant the motion to amend, without costs or disbursements. The plaintiif contends that while walking on Lenox Avenue at 135th Street in Manhattan, she was struck by a sign which fell from a nearby premises. A timely notice of claim was filed stating that the object that fell came from 505 Lenox Avenue. Within three months…