IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAMS v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY


27 A.D.3d 302 (2006)

811 N.Y.S.2d 376

In the Matter of GARY WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Respondent, et al., Respondent.

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

March 16, 2006.


Petitioner provided no satisfactory explanation for waiting for 1½ years to seek approval of the third-party settlement in his favor. The absence of any justification for the delay is particularly glaring in view of the circumstance that during the post-settlement period at issue petitioner was vigorously pursuing Workers' Compensation disability benefits for the injuries compensated in the settlement in an amount potentially considerably in excess of the settlement...

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