Legal Opinion
Lockwood v. City of Yonkers
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 12, 2017Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William J. Giacomo, J.
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the petitioner moves for leave to renew his motion to file a late notice of claim which was denied in an order of this court dated December 11, 2014.
Factual and Procedural Background
On April 24, 2014, petitioner firefighter was injured while participating in a training exercise for the City of Yonkers Fire Department. Petitioner alleges that he was instructed to jump, head first, out of a second story window approximately 10 to 11 feet off the ground while connected to a harness. Petitioner tied…
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