LUGO v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY


282 A.D.2d 229 (2001)

724 N.Y.S.2d 28

VALERIANA LUGO, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent.

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

Decided April 5, 2001.


Petitioner contends that her notice of claim against respondent Housing Authority was not timely served because her attorney only belatedly ascertained that the owner of the premises where petitioner's accident is alleged to have occurred was not the City of New York but respondent Housing Authority. The failure of petitioner to communicate to her attorney the proper party to sue, however, does not, particularly under the present circumstances in which the identity of the...

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