Legal Opinion
Ariowitsch v. Johnson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 20, 1986PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Main, J. P.
Plaintiff commenced this action against defendant in early 1984 by serving a summons and complaint in accordance with CPLR 308 (4). In June 1984, as a result of defendant having failed to answer or otherwise appear in the action, plaintiff obtained a default judgment against defendant. In August 1984, defendant moved pursuant to CPLR 317 to have the default judgment vacated. Special Term, finding that defendant had received "notice of the summons in time to defend” (CPLR 317) as a result of his attorney having communicated information of the commencement of the…
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