New York Court of Appeals

Mary J. Buckles, as Administratrix of the Estate of William Buckles, Deceased, Respondent v. the State of New York…

November 13, 1917221 N.Y. 418

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division and affirmed the Court of Claims' dismissal, holding that the statutory notice‑of‑intention requirement under §264 of the Code of Civil Procedure is a jurisdictional condition that cannot be waived by the state.