MATTER OF DJEDDAH v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER


239 A.D.2d 499 (1997)

658 N.Y.S.2d 66

In the Matter of Rachel Djeddah, Appellant, v. County of Westchester, Respondent

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

May 19, 1997


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The key factors in determining whether leave to serve a late notice of claim should be granted are whether the claimant has demonstrated a reasonable excuse for failing to serve a timely notice of claim, whether the municipality acquired actual knowledge of the essential facts constituting the claim within 90 days of its accrual or a reasonable time thereafter, and whether the delay would substantially prejudice the...

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