Danielson v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.

Application is made on behalf of an infant, through his guardian ad litem, for an order granting leave to file belatedly a claim pursuant to section 608 of the Insurance Law, with the Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation.

This corporation, referred to as MVAIC, was created in 1958 by the Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation Law, now article 17-A of the Insurance Law. Broadly speaking, the purpose of the law, as declared by the Legislature, is to secure recompense for loss on account of injury to or death of persons who, through no fault of their own, are involved in…