Legal Opinion
Seraita v. City of Yonkers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 11, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (6) for leave to serve an amended notice of claim, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (LaCava, J.), dated May 17, 2001, which granted the petition.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
On May 16, 2000, the petitioner allegedly was injured when he tripped over a metal protrusion on the sidewalk. In his original notice of claim served on August 9, 2000, the petitioner alleged that as he was walking toward the curb of the sidewalk, he tripped over a protruding piece of metal which was left when "a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Brown v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- D'Alessandro v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Cyprien v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Lord v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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3Cited by5 opinions
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