Leis v. Finkelstein

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Held, J.), dated September 24, 1992, which granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Under the facts and circumstances of this case we perceive no basis upon which a New York court may exercise long-arm jurisdiction over the non-domiciliary defendants (CPLR 302 [a]; see, McGowan v Smith, 52 NY2d 268). Moreover, the plaintiffs’ claim that the defendants were personally…