YONKERS CONTR. v. PORT AUTH.


93 N.Y.2d 375 (1999)

712 N.E.2d 678

690 N.Y.S.2d 512

YONKERS CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. PORT AUTHORITY TRANS-HUDSON CORPORATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eisland, Selby & Berman, L. L. P., New York City (Evan M. Eisland and Ralph Berman of counsel), and Berman, Paley, Goldstein & Kannry, L. L. P. (Alvin Goldstein of counsel), for appellant.

Anne M. Tannenbaum, New York City, Milton H. Pachter and Arthur P. Berg for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges BELLACOSA, SMITH, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur; Judge ROSENBLATT taking no part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LEVINE, J.

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the Appellate Division affirming the dismissal of this action against defendant, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) because the action was not filed within the time constraints for commencement of suits against the Port Authority (see, McKinney's Uncons Laws of NY § 7107 [L 1950, ch 301, § 7]). The sole issue is whether...

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