Legal Opinion

Pruden v. New York City Board of Education

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

Decided January 13, 1997PublishedCited by 7 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 petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (LeVine, J.), dated November 6, 1995, which denied her application.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In determining whether leave to serve a late notice of claim should be granted, it has been repeatedly held that a court should consider the following key factors: whether the petitioner has demonstrated a reasonable excuse for the failure to serve a timely notice of claim, whether the municipality acquired…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Caselli v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Shapiro v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Strauss v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Buddenhagen v. Town of BrookhavenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Sosa v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Landa v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. White v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Resto v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Welch v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Tineo v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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