Ordered that the order is reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, with costs, and the petition is denied.
Under General Municipal Law § 50-e (5), a court considering a petition for leave to serve a late notice of claim upon a public corporation must consider various factors, of which the "most important, based on its placement in the statute and its relation to other relevant factors" (Matter of Felice v Eastport/South Manor Cent. School...
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