Credit Car Leasing Corp. v. Elan Group Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (David B. Saxe, J.), entered April 22, 1991, which denied defendant-appellant’s motion to vacate a default judgment, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
We agree with the IAS court that jurisdiction was obtained over defendant-appellant, service of process having been made in accordance with the parties’ lease by certified mail at the address designated in the lease. It is well settled that a person who has agreed to receive a particular mode of notification of legal proceedings should be bound by a judgment in which that particular mode of notification has…
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