Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. v. Rossi

This is a summary proceeding for nonpayment of rent in the sum of $2,265.84, reflecting the rental due for the months of October, November and December, 1964, *428and January, 1965, on premises at 375 Park Avenue and occupied by the tenant for use as a law office.

The notice of petition and petition and the demand for rent were served by conspicuous place and substituted service, respectively. In each instance the process server made only one attempt to effect personal service.

Respondent tenant objects to jurisdiction of this court, claiming that service of process as aforesaid was defective…