MATTER OF JENKINS v. NEW YORK CITY HOUS. AUTH.


181 A.D.2d 506 (1992)

In the Matter of Leon Jenkins, an Infant, by His Natural Guardian, Noreen Johnson, et al., Respondents, v. New York City Housing Authority, Appellant

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

March 12, 1992


By order to show cause dated January 8, 1991, petitioner infant was granted leave to serve a late notice of claim for an accident that allegedly occurred September 12, 1990, in a playground maintained by respondent Housing Authority. Under General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), the IAS court can "consider all relevant factors" in exercising its "considerable discretion" to grant leave to serve a late notice of claim (Cruz v New York City Hous. Auth.,

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