Kravitz v. Rockland County

Decision Date14 January 1986
Citation67 N.Y.2d 685,499 N.Y.S.2d 941
Parties, 490 N.E.2d 860 Lottie KRAVITZ, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF ROCKLAND, et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.4 of the Rules, order affirmed, with costs. The Appellate Division, 112 A.D.2d 352, 491 N.Y.S.2d 802, did not abuse its discretion as a matter of law in denying plaintiff leave to serve late notices of claim (General Municipal Law sec. 50-e[5] ).

WACHTLER, C.J., and MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE, JJ., concur.

HANCOCK, J., took no part.

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