Legal Opinion

Major v. County of Nassau

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

Decided December 7, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

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 County of Nassau appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (DiNoto, J.), dated October 30, 1997, which granted the application.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

It is well settled that the determination as to whether to grant leave to serve a late notice of claim lies within the sound discretion of the trial court (see, Matter of Sverdlin v City of New York, 229 AD2d 544, 545; Matter of Singh v City Univ., 223 AD2d 545, 546; Matter of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rudisel v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Sverdlin v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Gallino v. Village of ShorehamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Singh v. City University of New York/Bronx Community CollegeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Luciano v. GallagherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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