Legal Opinion

Perez v. City of New York

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

David B. Saxe, J.

On May 16, 1985, Ivan Perez and Antonio Perez, petitioners *1084in this matter, were the owners of a 1979 Chevrolet taxi that was parked on 58th Street and Sutton Place in Manhattan. A New York City sanitation truck apparently backed up and struck the taxi causing property damage in the sum of $886.20.

It is undisputed that a notice of claim was not filed within the 90-day statutory period (General Municipal Law § 50-e), although a written claim containing all the necessary specifics regarding the incident was filed on the 97th day after the accident.

The…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pierson v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Tarquinio v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Chikara v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
  4. Dowd v. DowdAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
  5. Blackstone Institute, Inc. v. AgnelliCity of New York Municipal Court · 1934

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lurie v. New York City Office of ComptrollerCivil Court of the City of New York · 1992

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