Worker Failed to Show Good Cause for Failure to Timely Provide Notice of Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker did not establish good cause to excuse his failure to timely provide notice of a claim against a public agency. Case: Matter of Murnane v. New York City School Construction Authority, No. 2017-04599, 08/01/2018, published. Facts and procedural history: Daniel Murnane allegedly was injured on July 19, 2016, when he tripped and fell at construction site in Brooklyn. Six months later, Murnane filed a petition for permission to serve a late notice of claim upon the New York City School Construction Authority. New York law provides a 90-d...