Butler v. State

Decision Date04 May 1981
PartiesIn the Matter of Arthur BUTLER, Respondent, v. The STATE of New York et al., Appellants.
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., Albany (Vernon Stuart and Jeremiah Jochnowitz, Albany, of counsel), for appellants.

Finkelstein, Mauriello, Kaplan & Levine, Newburgh (Benjamin J. Fried, Newburgh, of counsel), for respondent.

Before DAMIANI, J.P., and LAZER, GIBBONS and COHALAN, JJ.

MEMORANDUM BY THE COURT.

In a proceeding for leave to serve a late notice of claim pertaining to an accident which occurred in Orange County, the defendants appeal from so much of an order of the Court of Claims, entered September 25, 1980, as granted permission to file a late notice against the New York State Thruway Authority.

Order affirmed insofar as appealed from, with $50 costs and disbursements.

The case of Bay Terrace Coop. Section IV v. New York State Employees Retirement System, 80 A.D.2d 571, 435 N.Y.S.2d 794 should not be read as requiring compliance with all six criteria set forth in subdivision 6 of section 10 of the Court of Claims Act.

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  • Ferster v. State
    • United States
    • New York Court of Claims
    • August 12, 1985
    ...driver of the vehicle. Neither of these factors standing alone would be sufficient to defeat this motion. (Matter of Butler v. State of New York, 81 A.D.2d 834, 438 N.Y.S.2d 834; Jones v. City Univ. of N.Y., 118 Misc.2d 940, 461 N.Y.S.2d 973.) In this case, neither are they sufficient colle......
  • Weaver v. State
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • July 29, 1985
    ...of New York, 96 A.D.2d 646, 466 N.Y.S.2d 509; Kelly v. State of New York, 88 A.D.2d 613, 450 N.Y.S.2d 45; Matter of Butler v. State of New York, 81 A.D.2d 834, 438 N.Y.S.2d 834; Block v. New York State Thruway Auth., 69 A.D.2d 930, 415 N.Y.S.2d The record indicates that the claimant diligen......
  • Bay Terrace Cooperative Section IV, Inc. v. New York State Employees' Retirement System Policemen's and Firemen's Retirement System
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • September 20, 1982
    ...of New York, 71 A.D.2d 726, 419 N.Y.S.2d 226; Rios v. State of New York, 67 A.D.2d 744, 412 N.Y.S.2d 227; Matter of Butler v. State of New York, 81 A.D.2d 834, 438 N.Y.S.2d 834). ...
  • Innis v. State
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • February 28, 1983
    ...System, 55 N.Y.2d 979, 449 N.Y.S.2d 185, 434 N.E.2d 254, on remand, 89 A.D.2d 992, 454 N.Y.S.2d 327; Matter of Butler v. State of New York, 81 A.D.2d 834, 438 N.Y.S.2d 834). In the instant case, the claimants' motion was made almost two and one-half years after the initial surgery and two a......
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