Alexander v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Murphy, J.), entered July 28, 2004, which granted the petition.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion, with costs, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.
The determination whether to grant leave to serve a late notice of claim is a question committed to the sound discretion of the court (see Matter of Plantin v New York City Hous. Auth., 203 AD2d 579 [1994]). In…
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