Flannery v. General Motors Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the certified question answered in the negative. Plaintiff does not contest that he failed to file an affidavit of compliance as required by Business Corporation Law § 307 (c) (2). That defect is jurisdictional and does not constitute a "mere irregularity]” subject to cure (see, Flick v StewartWamer Corp., 76 NY2d 50, 57 [holding that strict compliance with the procedures of Business Corporation Law § 307 is required to effect service on an unauthorized foreign corporation]; Stewart v…
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