Wells Fargo Bank, National Ass'n v. Ferrato

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan M. Kenney, J.), entered July 8, 2015, which denied defendant Ferrato’s motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction, unanimously modified, on the law, and the motion granted to the extent of directing that, in the event plaintiff moves to restore the matter to the calendar, the matter be referred for a traverse hearing, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff’s process server attempted to serve defendant at her apartment, which was a loft accessed directly from an elevator. The process server averred that a woman was…