Adanuncio v. City of New York

Motion by an infant and Ms father for leave to serve upon the City of New York notices of claim arising in tort, after the expiration of the statutory time pursuant to subdivision 5 of section 50-e of the General Municipal Law.

On August 16, 1950, at about 8:30 p.m., the infant claimant was proceeding on horseback over some vacant land in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn. While doing so, the horse sustained burns by coming in contact with certain chemical or chemically impregnated substances which had been dumped upon that land some time previously, as a result of which the horse threw the…