Sanders v. New York City Housing Authority

In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the New York City Housing Authority appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Cusick, J.), dated August 2, 1990, which granted that branch of the application which was to deem a previously served notice of claim timely.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) allows courts to consider all relevant factors and to exercise considerable discretion in determining whether to permit service of a late notice of claim…