The sole issue in this personal injury case resulting from an automobile accident is whether service of process pursuant to CPLR 308 (subd 2) was proper where the process server mailed a copy of the summons to defendant addressed to him at "1950 Central Avenue, Colonie, New York". Special Term found that since there is no post office or zip code for the Town of Colonie, New York, plaintiff failed to comply with the statute, requiring dismissal for lack of jurisdiction. It...
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