Legal Opinion

Nunes v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 12, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding, inter alia, for leave to file a late notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Cusick, J.), dated November 23, 1994, which denied his application.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) enumerates certain factors to be considered on a request for an exemption from the 90-day filing requirement for a notice of claim. Of these the key considerations are "whether the petitioner has demonstrated a reasonable excuse for failure to serve a timely…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Strauss v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Ribeiro v. Town of North HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Charles v. New York City HealthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Caruso v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Tricomi v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Korman v. Bellmore Public SchoolsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Torres v. Tuckahoe Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Alvarez v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Alvarez v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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