Legal Opinion

Dumancela v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

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

Decided August 22, 2006PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e for leave to serve a late notice of claim or deem a notice of claim timely served nunc pro tunc, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kitzes, J.), dated March 31, 2005, which denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In exercising its discretion determining whether to grant leave to serve a late notice of claim, a court must consider various factors, including whether (1) the claimant is an infant, (2) the petitioner has demonstrated a reasonable…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Williams v. Nassau County Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Matarrese v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Sica v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Flores v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Cotten v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Felice v. Eastport/South Manor Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Gonzalez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Narcisse v. Incorporated Village of Central IslipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Casias v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Rios v. Westchester County Healthcare Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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