Jones v. City Univ. of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the case returned to the Court of Claims for consideration of respondent’s motion for permission to file a late claim.

It was error on the part of the courts below to have concluded that subdivision 2 of section 6224 of the Education Law (as it existed prior to the 1982 amendment, see below) operated to extend the 90-day period of limitation for filing claims (or notices of intention to file claims) prescribed in subdivision 3 of section 10 of the Court of Claims Act. The latter subdivision…