Thompson v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*1025In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the petitioners appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Velasquez, J.), dated September 29, 2010, which denied the petition.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the petition for leave to serve a late notice of claim. The petitioners failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for their failure to serve a timely notice of claim. Their attorney’s excuse that he only recently discovered that the…
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