Dawkins v. Dept. of Motor Equip

Full title: In the Matter of EDGAR DAWKINS, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF…

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Oct 27, 1997

243 A.D.2d 711 (N.Y. App. Div. 1997)

664 N.Y.S.2d 566

Opinion

October 27, 1997

Appeal from Supreme Court, Kings County (Jackson, J.)

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying the petitioner's application for leave to serve a late notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e (5) ( see, Matter of Buddenhagen v. Town of Brookhaven, 212 A.D.2d 605; Matter of Plantin v. New York City Hous. Auth., 203 A.D.2d 579).

Bracken, J.P., Pizzuto, Altman and Krausman, JJ., concur.