Legal Opinion
Stephenson v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 21, 2005PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Michael D. Stallman, J.
In this special proceeding, petitioner seeks leave to serve a late notice of claim, pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5). Petitioner, a New York City firefighter, asserts that he was injured because of exposure to toxic substances in the course of his work at the World Trade Center site on September 11, 2001. Petitioner claims, inter alia, that the City did not provide a mask or proper respiration equipment. This application was brought on December 9, 2002.* Thus, the papers on this application appear to indicate that it was made within the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Morris v. County of SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Rechenberger v. Nassau County Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Annis v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Weiss v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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3Cited by2 opinions
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