Bakht v. Akhtar

final judgment in the following memorandum). I respectfully disagree with the majority and vote to affirm the final judgment. To rebut the presumption of proper service in this case, tenant appellant Shirin Akhtar was required to show, and not merely imply, that an adverse interest existed between her and the cotenant who accepted service on her behalf. Akhtar failed to sustain this burden. Although an order of protection was in effect against landlord Mohammad A. Bakht and cotenant Mohammad J. Bakht, the husband of Akhtar, one did not exist in favor of Akhtar against cotenant Afruz Bakht,…