Rao v. Port of New York Authority, Civ. No. 14013.
Decision Date | 28 June 1954 |
Docket Number | Civ. No. 14013. |
Citation | 122 F. Supp. 595 |
Parties | RAO v. PORT OF NEW YORK AUTHORITY et al. |
Court | U.S. District Court — Eastern District of New York |
Sidney Goldstein, Brooklyn, N. Y., Daniel B. Goldberg, New York City, for defendant, Port of New York Authority appearing specially, for the motion.
Leon Weinstock, New York City, (Julian Buchbinder, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff in opposition.
The defendant, The Port of New York Authority, appears specially and moves to dismiss the complaint as against it on the ground that this Court lacks jurisdiction over the subject matter thereof and over the person of this defendant.
It bases its motion on the failure of the plaintiff to comply with the provisions of Chapter 301 of the Laws of the State of New York, 1950, and Chapter 204 of the Laws of New Jersey, 1951, in the following two respects: (1) that the plaintiff failed to commence this action within one year after the accident, which is the subject matter thereof, occurred, and (2) that the plaintiff failed to serve a Notice of Claim sufficient to comply with the provisions of the aforementioned statutes.
The pertinent portions of the said statutes provide as follows:
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