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IN THE MATTER OF PORCARO v. CITY OF NEW YORK

20 A.D.3d 357 (2005)

799 N.Y.S.2d 450

In the Matter of JASON PORCARO, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent.

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

July 21, 2005.

The intent underlying the notice of claim requirement, which is embodied in General Municipal Law § 50-e, is to protect the municipality from unfounded claims and to ensure that it has an adequate opportunity "to explore the merits of the claim while information is still readily available" (Teresta v City of New York, 304 N.Y. 440, 443 [1952]; Markotsis v Town of Oyster Bay,...

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