Legal Opinion

Gonzalez v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 28, 2012PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff failed to establish any of the relevant statutory factors that would warrant leave to serve a late notice of claim (General Municipal § 50-e [5]; Matter of Kelley v New York City Health & Hosps. Corp., 76 AD3d 824 [2010]). Her claimed injury was a broken bone in her ankle, which was treated in the emergency room. There was no showing that the injury was so incapacitating as to prevent the service of a timely notice of claim (see Matter of Montanez v City of New York, 156 AD2d 185 [1989]). There was no showing that defendants acquired actual knowledge of the facts and circumstances…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Montanez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Quinn v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Gitis v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Alladice v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Matter of Baum v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Alladice v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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