Knight v. City of New York

Action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff as the result of a fall caused by stepping into a “ deep hole or excavation ” at or near a street intersection. Plaintiff appeals from an order setting aside the verdict of the jury awarding her $2,500, and dismissing the complaint, solely on the ground that the plaintiff’s notice of claim and intention to sue is defective and insufficient in law. Defendant appeals from the order “ in so far as said order dismisses the complaint solely on the ground that plaintiff’s notice of claim and intention to sue is defeptive and…