Legal Opinion

Traina v. Zambrana

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

Decided November 21, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant North Rock-land Central School District appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (Stolarik, J.), dated March 18, 1993, which granted the plaintiffs’ application pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

It is well settled that the question of whether to grant an application for leave to serve a late notice of claim is committed to the sound discretion of the court (see, Alvarez v New York…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Farrell v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Ferrer v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Mondaca v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Alvarez v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Esteves v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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