Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Grimes
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 26, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Leone, J.), dated October 9, 1996, which, after a hearing, granted the plaintiffs motion to strike the defendants’ affirmative defense of lack of personal jurisdiction.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court properly determined that the plaintiff established that her process server exercised due diligence in attempting to serve the defendants pursuant to CPLR 308 (1) and (2) before resorting to “nail and mail” service pursuant to…
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