PATTERSON v. CITY OF NEW YORK


259 A.D.2d 430 (1999)

687 N.Y.S.2d 161

LARRY PATTERSON, an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Guardian, ABIGAIL ANGEVIN, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided March 30, 1999.


This proceeding, which seeks leave to serve a late notice of claim upon the respondents, was commenced in January 1994. The petition alleged, inter alia, that on May 16, 1991, petitioner, who was then two years old, was severely injured when he was struck on the head by a swing in the playground at the housing project where he resided and that one week prior to the action petitioner's mother had notified the Housing Authority that the fence surrounding the swing area...

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