Order reversed, without costs, defendant's motion granted and cross motion denied.
An application for leave to serve a notice of claim within a reasonable time after the expiration of the time specified "must be made within the period of one year after the happening of the event upon which the claim is based, and shall be made prior to the commencement of an action to enforce the claim" (General Municipal Law, § 50-e, subd. 5). The period of one year is rigid...
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