MATTER OF ADAMS v. CITY OF NEW YORK


188 A.D.2d 414 (1992)

In the Matter of Yvonne Adams, Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent

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

December 22, 1992


Leave to file a late notice of claim was properly denied in view of claimant's failure to offer a satisfactory excuse for failing to file until ten months after the incident on the concession that the City did not acquire actual knowledge of the claim in that period. The absence of notice deprived the City of the opportunity to investigate and to interview witnesses while their memory was fresh, resulting...

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