Anderlohr v. City of New York

In this action petitioner was injured on April 8, 1951. On May 1, 1951, she wrote a letter to the corporation counsel and he duly acknowledged receipt thereof on May 11, 1951. The notice was not sent by registered mail and was not sworn to. Nevertheless on October 24, 1951, the comptroller duly proceeded to have the petitioner examined pursuant to law and petitioner subsequently signed, swore to and returned the original of the testimony to the comptroller by letter dated November 19, 1951. Petitioner is sixty-five years of age and not in the best of health and her husband was seriously ill…