Morehead v. Westchester County
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the petitioners appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Coppola, J.), entered July 7, 1994, which denied the application.
*508Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In considering whether to grant an application for leave to serve a late notice of claim, General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) instructs the court to consider, "in particular”: (1) whether the public corporation acquired actual knowledge of the essential facts constituting the claim within 90 days or a…
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