The service of the summons outside the County of Westchester was invalid and conferred no jurisdiction upon the City Court of New Rochelle (New Rochelle City Court Act, § 201; § 205, subd. 1). Defendant was not in default in raising the jurisdictional question. Service is measured from time of mailing, not time of receipt. (CPLR 2103, subd. [b], par. 2; Jackson & Perkins Co. v. The Rose...
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