William Rand, Inc. v. De Fantasia

This is a motion to set aside the service of a summons upon the president of a foreign corporation while he was in this State temporarily. The summons was served July 15, 1963 and the motion to set aside was made August 2, 1963.

On September 1, 1963 the Civil Practice Law and Rules went into effect. Among these new provisions was section 302 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules known as the “ single act statute ’ ’. Under said section, among other things, personal jurisdiction may now be acquired over a nondomiciliary as to causes of action arising out of transaction of any business by the…