Legal Opinion

Knightner v. City of New York

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

Decided February 7, 2000PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a proceeding for leave to serve a late notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), the petitioners appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Taylor, J.), dated September 17, 1998, which denied their application.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The determination of whether to grant an application for leave to serve a late notice of claim is left to the sound discretion of the court (see, Matter of Sverdlin v City of New York, 229 AD2d 544, 545; Matter of Gallino v Village of Shoreham, 222 AD2d 506; Matter of Rudisel v City of New York, 217…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Henry v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Carbone v. Town of BrookhavenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Rudisel v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Bischert v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Sverdlin v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Flores v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Cotten v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Brown v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Rabanar v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Perre v. Town of PoughkeepsieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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