Opinion
2003-01701.
Decided March 29, 2004.
In a proceeding for leave to serve a late notice of claim, the County of Nassau appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Lally, J.), entered January 8, 2003, as amended by order entered August 12, 2003, which granted the application.
Lorna B. Goodman, County Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Barbara Van Riper of counsel), for appellant.
Waldinger Associates, P.C., Carle Place, N.Y. (Ellen Sundheimer and Jesse Waldinger of counsel), for respondent.
Before: A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J., NANCY E. SMITH, GLORIA GOLDSTEIN, STEPHEN G. CRANE, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the order, as amended, is affirmed, with costs.
The granting of the petitioner's application for leave to serve a late notice of claim was a provident exercise of discretion ( see Rosas v. 397 Broadway Corp., 309 A.D.2d 913; Medley v. Cichon, 305 A.D.2d 643).
PRUDENTI, P.J., SMITH, GOLDSTEIN and CRANE, JJ., concur.