Dickins v. City of New York

Full title: HASSELTINE M. DICKINS, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Mar 1, 1930

228 App. Div. 853 (N.Y. App. Div. 1930)

Opinion

March, 1930.

Order granting leave to amend answer by interposing Statute of Limitations, reversed upon the law and the facts, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion denied, upon the ground of laches in moving to amend. We do not decide the question whether under chapter 572 of the Laws of 1886 the action may be maintained. Rich, Kapper and Scudder, JJ., concur; Lazansky, P.J., and Hagarty, J., dissent and vote to affirm.