Coppola v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.

Order unanimously affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: On December 19, 1974 petitioner, Joanne Coppola, a pedestrian was injured when struck by a motorist whose liability insurance had been canceled, three days prior to the accident, by Allcity Insurance Company. One year later, on December 19, 1975 petitioner’s attorney mailed a notice of motion of an intention to make a claim to respondent-appellant, MVAIC. The statute requires that in order to be relieved of the time limitation set forth in subdivision (a) of section 608 of the Insurance Law, an "application * * * must be made [to the court] *1024w…