Matter of R. A. v. City of New York

In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the petitioners appeal from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Strauss, J.), dated May 15, 2014, which denied their petition, and (2) an order of the same court dated October 9, 2014, which, inter alia, denied that branch of their motion which was for leave to renew.

Ordered that the order dated May 15, 2014, is reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, and the petition for leave to serve a late notice of claim is granted; and it is further,

Ordered that the…