GROELL v. CITY OF NEW YORK


135 Misc.2d 823 (1987)

In the Matter of Reinhard Groell, Petitioner, v. City of New York, Respondent.

Supreme Court, New York County.

June 10, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter, Conston, Alexander & Green, P. C. (Craig Walker of counsel), for petitioner. Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel (Leslie D. Kelmachter of counsel), for respondent.


EDWARD H. LEHNER, J.

On the morning of July 7, 1986 the hot hazy calm aboard the S. I. Newhouse was pierced by the frenzied slashes of a sword. When it was all over, two passengers lay dead and nine others, including petitioner, lay wounded by the "Staten Island Ferry Slasher".

Petitioner now seeks leave to file a late notice of claim pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-e. The sole issue...

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