Legal Opinion

Lopez v. Lincoln Hospital

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

Decided May 30, 2000PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Gerald Esposito, J.), entered October 27, 1997, which, in this medical malpractice action, denied plaintiffs application to serve and file a late notice of claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The motion court was without discretion to permit plaintiff to file a late notice of claim since plaintiffs motion for permission to file a late notice of claim was not made (see, CPLR 2211) until more than one year and 90 days beyond the accrual of her cause of action (see, General Municipal Law § 50-e [5]; § 50-i [1]; Pierson v City of New York, 56 NY2d 950;…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pierson v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Abad v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Nacipucha v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Borges v. SallisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Perez v. Empire Bus Co.New York Supreme Court · 2006

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