Chesney v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 5

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, defendant appeals from an order made by an Official Referee adjudging that the service of a notice of claim was valid. The issue as to the validity of the service of the notice of claim was severed and referred to the Official Referee to hear and determine on the stipulation of the parties, with power to dismiss the complaint if the service were found to be invalid. Order reversed, without costs, and complaint dismissed. The notice was not served upon, nor was it actually received by, a person designated for that purpose, by the…