On March 19, 1980, nine months later, respondent rejected petitioner's attempt to serve a notice of claim pursuant to subdivision 1 of section 50-e of the General Municipal Law. Petitioner commenced this proceeding on March 17, 1981, seeking leave to serve a late notice of claim. Special Term, finding lack of extenuating circumstances and lack of respondent's knowledge of the accident, denied the application. The order should be affirmed. While the period during which a court...
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