Conroy v. International Terminal Operating Co.

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Cooper, J.), entered July 2, 1981, which denied its motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground of lack of personal jurisdiction. Order affirmed, with costs. The record establishes that the process server delivered the summons to *859the acting receptionist for the defendant corporation who, within one minute thereafter, delivered it to her “boss” — one authorized to accept service — who was sitting in his office two feet away from the receptionist. Bearing in…