Gager v. White

Order Supreme Court, New York County, entered May 27, 1980, denying defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the motion granted. In this wrongful death action brought by the administratrix of a deceased who, prior to the time of her death, had been a New York resident, jurisdiction over defendant, a Kentucky resident, was obtained by attaching his automobile liability policy pursuant to Seider v Roth (17 NY2d 111). Although the action was commenced within the one-year Statute of…