Legal Opinion

Knight v. State

New York Court of Claims

Decided June 3, 1998No. Claim No. 94380PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Francis T. Collins, J.

The motion of the defendant for an order pursuant to CPLR *1823025 (b) permitting it to serve an amended answer asserting the affirmative defense that the court lacks jurisdiction because the claimant did not serve and file the claim within 90 days of its accrual is denied.

This is a claim by an inmate appearing pro se to recover for personal injuries allegedly sustained as the result of events that occurred in March of 1996 at Marcy Correctional Facility. The claimant served a notice of intention to file a claim in May of 1996 alleging that “[o]n…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Finnerty v. New York State Thruway AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Trayer v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Nasuf Construction Corp. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Barry v. Niagara Frontier Transit System, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  5. Tralongo v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Frederick v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2009
  2. Adebambo v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1999
  3. Harris v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2002
  4. Czynski v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2007
  5. Gillard v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2010

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