Legal Opinion
Baidoo v. Blood-Dzraku
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 27, 2015PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*310OPINION OF THE COURT
Matthew F. Cooper, J.
As recently as 10 years ago, it was considered a cutting-edge development in civil practice for a court to allow the service of a summons by email. Since then, email has all but replaced ordinary mail as a means of written communication. And while the legislature has yet to make email a statutorily authorized method for the service of process,1 courts are now routinely permitting it as a form of alternative service.
The past decade has also seen the advent and ascendency of social media, with websites such as Facebook and Twitter occupying a central…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio International Interlink, Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio International InterlinkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- IN RE ADOPTION OF K.P.M.A.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2014
- New England Merchants National Bank v. Iran Power Generation & Transmission Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- Franklin v. WinardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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- In re J.T.New York City Family Court · 2016
- Joy Clarke v. Regions Home Improvement Financing f/k/a Enerbank USA; and Source Installation Services LLC f/k/a Premier Renewables, LLCDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2025
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