ALPER v. CITY OF NEW YORK


228 A.D.2d 390 (1996)

644 N.Y.S.2d 623

Dexter Alper et al., Appellants, v. City of New York, Respondent

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

June 27, 1996


Petitioners' claim that they were ignorant of the law is not a valid excuse for failure to serve a notice of claim timely (Matter of Tricomi v New York City Hous. Auth., 191 A.D.2d 447). Renewal on the basis of the different excuse that an alleged confrontation between one of the petitioners and a City employee caused the former to delay commencement of legal proceedings out of fear of retaliation by the latter was properly denied...

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