Legal Opinion
Kaufman v. New York City Housing Authority
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 14, 1946PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWalsh, J.
Plaintiff moves to amend her original notice of claim to include a verification. The notice of claim served in this negligence action admittedly fails to conform to the requirements of the statute (Public Housing Law, § 157, subd. 2). However, plaintiff relies upon the provisions of chapter 694 of the Laws of 1945 to sustain her right to amend the notice.
This 1945 statute amended the General Municipal Law, County Law, Town Law, Village Law, Second Class Cities Law, Education Law and Highway Law, with respect to a notice of claim filed in a tort action “ against a public corporation, as…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Thomann v. City of RochesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Rockwell v. City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Belardinelli v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Supreme Court · 1946
- Schorr v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
3Cited by2 opinions
- Valente v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Supreme Court · 1951
- Kaufman v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947