Legal Opinion

Reliance Audio Visual Corp. v. Bronson

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided October 24, 1988PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Peter Tom, J.

Does one’s dwelling place extend to the desk of the concierge at the lobby of an apartment building for purposes of service of process upon a person of suitable age and discretion pursuant to CPLR 308 (2)? This is the issue which the parties seek the court’s determination in this traverse hearing.

Plaintiff brought this action against defendant for goods and materials sold and leased, and for labor provided on behalf of defendant.

This action was instituted when plaintiff’s process server purportedly served process upon a person of suitable age and discretion at…

2Cases cited8 opinions

F. I. duPont, Glore Forgan & Co. v. ChenNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
Braun v. St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
Rich Products Corp. v. DiamondNew York Supreme Court · 1966
Donohue v. La PierreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
Family Finance Corp. v. CanuelasCivil Court of the City of New York · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

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