Donaldson v. Melville
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
On June 26, 1984, a process server went to defendant’s office in the Village of Saranac Lake, Franklin County, to serve a summons and complaint on defendant. Upon being informed by defendant’s receptionist that defendant was not available, but would be after examining a patient, he left the summons and complaint with the receptionist, who promised to give the papers to defendant. Defendant did in fact receive the summons and complaint shortly thereafter. The process server subsequently mailed a summons and complaint to defendant’s *362office. Special Term granted plaintiffs motion to strike the…
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