Legal Opinion
Griffith v. Staten Island Rapid Transportation Operating Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 28, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding for leave to file a late notice of claim (Matter No. 1) and a related action to recover damages for personal injuries (Matter No. 2), the Staten Island Rapid Transportation Operating Authority appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Mastro, J.), dated January 6, 1999, which granted the petition in Matter No. 1 and denied its motion to dismiss the complaint in Matter No. 2 as barred by the Statute of Limitations.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition in Matter No. 1 is denied, the proceeding is dismissed on the merits, the…
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