Legal Opinion
McCord v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 8, 2008Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kenneth C. Holder, J.
The application by plaintiff Richard J. McCord, as trustee of the bankruptcy estate of Susan Elazm, for leave to serve a late notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) is denied.*
On August 2, 2006 Susan Elazm was allegedly injured when she fell on a public sidewalk in front of 229 86th Street in Brooklyn. A notice of claim was not filed against the City of New York on her behalf until October 24, 2007. According to plaintiff, a recent search has revealed that the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) performed…
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- Laroc v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Carbone v. Town of BrookhavenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Potts v. City of New York Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- 151-69 Nagle Avenue Associates v. JiminezCivil Court of the City of New York · 1990
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