Berti v. Berti

In an action for divorce and related relief, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Friedenberg, J.), dated November 13, 1987, which denied his motion to cancel a lis pendens and for dismissal of the complaint based upon lack of personal jurisdiction.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly found that jurisdiction over the defendant was obtained by virtue of the service upon him pursuant to CPLR 308 (1) of a summons with notice (see, Domestic Relations Law § 232 [a]; CPLR 3102 [b]; McLaughlin, 1977 Supp Practice Commentaries,…