Legal Opinion
King v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 17, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the New York City Housing Authority appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Berke, J.), dated June 18, 1999, which granted the petition.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.
The Supreme Court improvidently exercised its discretion in *483granting the petition for leave to serve a late notice of claim. The key factors to be considered on such an application are (1) whether the petitioner has…
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- Serrano v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Rosenblatt v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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