MATTER OF RIEARA v. CITY OF NEW YORK DEP'T OF PARKS & RECREATION


156 A.D.2d 206 (1989)

In the Matter of Gail Rieara, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Christopher Rieara and Another, Infants, Appellant, v. City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 12, 1989


This personal injury action involves an accident which allegedly occurred on April 19, 1986, when plaintiff, Gail Rieara, fell from a "tree house" in a Central Park playground. Her two children, ages 5 and 6, witnessed the fall. Rieara claims that the negligence of the city in the maintenance of the playground was the cause of her injuries and her children's emotional distress.

On December 23, 1986, plaintiffs moved for leave to serve a late notice of claim alleging...

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