Ridgeway v. St. John's Queens Hospital

In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendant Aníbal Casado appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Santucci, J.), dated May 15, 1991, which denied his motion to dismiss the complaint insofar as it is asserted against him for lack of personal jurisdiction.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

We reject the appellant’s contentions that the plaintiff failed to deliver the summons and complaint to a person of suitable age and discretion at his dwelling place (see, CPLR 308 [2]; Sutro Co. v Valenzuela, 113 AD2d 793). Pursuant to CPLR 308 (2), a…