Practice point: The statute of limitations for tort actions against the MTA is one year and 30 days, pursuant to Public Authorities Law § 1276[1],[2]. For negligence actions against the Transit Authority, the statute is one year and 90 days, pursuant to Public Authorities Law § 1212[3].
Case: Sullivan v. Atlantic Paratransit of N.Y.C., Inc., NY Slip Op 05920 (2d Dept. 2008)
The opinion is here.
