GARVIN v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY


46 A.D.3d 308 (2007)

846 N.Y.S.2d 578

MATTIE GARVIN, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent.

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

Decided December 11, 2007.


The court granted plaintiff a 30-day extension of time, in October 2004, to file a late notice of claim, but she never availed herself of that opportunity. Since more than a year and 90 days elapsed from the occurrence upon which plaintiff's personal injury lawsuit is based, the motion court was without authority to correct her second omission (see General Municipal Law § 50-e [5]; Public Housing Law § 157 [2]; Hall v City of New York,

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