This motion by the defendants under CPLR 3211 (subd. [a], par. 5) to dismiss the summons and complaint for being barred by the Statute of Limitations raises the question when is the summons "delivered" for service to the Sheriff (CPLR 203, subd. [b], par. 5), the day it was postmarked or the day the Sheriff received it.
The cause of action accrued on December 19, 1970 and had to be commenced within three years, with a 60-day...
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