Asaro v. McGuire Auto Rental Leasing, Inc.

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries and property damage, the defendant McGuire Auto Rental Leasing, Inc., appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Vinik, J.), dated February 27, 1995, as, after a hearing, granted the plaintiffs’ motion to strike its affirmative defense of lack of personal jurisdiction and denied its cross motion to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Pursuant to Vehicle and Traffic Law § 388 there is a very strong…