Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs.
A notice of claim must state "the time when, the place where and the manner in which the claim arose" (General Municipal Law § 50-e [2]). The purpose of the notice of claim requirement is to afford the municipality an adequate opportunity to timely investigate and defend against the claim (see, Adrian v Town...
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