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VIRUET v. CITY OF NY

97 N.Y.2d 171 (2001)

763 N.E.2d 1143

738 N.Y.S.2d 2

ANNOGUIE VIRUET, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Jane L. Gordon, Edward F.X. Hart and Pamela Seider Dolgow of counsel), for appellants.

Carole R. Moskowitz, New York City, and Joshua A. Schulman for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY and GRAFFEO concur; Judge ROSENBLATT taking no part.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SMITH, J.

The question before us is whether a plaintiff may provide notice of intention to commence a personal injury action against the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) by serving a notice of claim upon New York City's Corporation Counsel rather than upon an officer or director of HHC. We conclude that service of a notice of claim on HHC may be effected by service...

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