Legal Opinion

Bossuk v. Steinberg

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 17, 1983PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the question certified answered in the affirmative.

*918CPLR 308 (subd 2) provides for delivery to “a person of suitable age and discretion” (other than the person to be served), while subdivision 1 provides for delivery to “the person to be served”. However, except for additional requirements not relevant here, the two subdivisions are identical. In particular, each subdivision provides for “delivering the summons”. Absent any indication to the contrary, therefore, we may assume that, by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Nassau Insurance v. MurrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Dobkin v. ChapmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. McDonald v. Ames Supply Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. Levine v. National Transportation Co.New York Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by104 opinions

  1. Meckel v. Continental Resources Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Wichert v. CardwellWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Macchia v. RussoNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Bankers Trust Co. of California, N.A. v. TsoukasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Raschel v. RishNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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