§ 2570. Actions. A notice of claim, served in accordance with the provisions of § 50-e of the general municipal law, shall be a condition precedent to the commencement of an action against the corporation, its directors, officers, employees or agents. No such action shall be commenced more than one year and ninety days after it has accrued, except that an action against the corporation for wrongful death shall be commenced in accordance with the notice of claim and time limitation provisions of title eleven of article nine of this chapter.

Terms Used In N.Y. Public Authorities Law 2570

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.