Arrufat v. Bhikhi

OPINION OF THE COURT

Kenneth L. Thompson, Jr., J.

Defendant, Dalipchand Bhikhi, moves pursuant to CPLR 2221 for leave to renew defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiffs action due to the failure to obtain personal jurisdiction over Bhikhi, and upon such leave to dismiss this action against Bhikhi. Defendant alleges that the service of process at 16 Knapp Avenue, Middletown, New York, a home owned by defendant, was ineffective service as defendant alleges he never lived there and the house was rented to two tenants at the time of service. By decision and order of this court dated January 14,…