A4472 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Provides that in toxic tort cases the date of discovery of the injury by the plaintiff or claimant is presumed to be the date of diagnosis and where the specific toxic etiological cause of injury is not known for up to ten years (instead of five years) after the injury itself is discovered a plaintiff shall have three years to file a claim from the time such specific cause is discovered.

Title
Relates to the time to file a claim in a toxic tort case
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
Assembly Floor Calendar
Latest action date
2024-05-14
Introduced
2023-02-16
Active version
A4472A
Same as
S1295
Law section
Civil Practice Law and Rules

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Heard in committee

Same as

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