Weinzel v. County of Suffolk

In a proceeding pursuant to subdivision 5 of section 50-e of the General Municipal Law for leave to serve a late notice of claim, petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Vitale, J.), dated April 29, 1982, which denied the application. Order reversed, as a matter of discretion, without costs or disbursements, and application granted. On or about May 29, 1981 appellant was repeatedly stabbed by her husband who was employed as a Suffolk County police officer. According to appellant’s affidavit, in late 1980 and early 1981, her husband, who had in the past suffered…