Contrary to Special Term's finding, defendant did not admit that he had been properly served. Contradicting the affidavit of service, he alleges that the summons and notice were left under his door. If that be true, service was not effected in accordance with the requirements of any of the diverse methods set forth in CPLR 308. Without a jurisdictional underpinning a judgment may not stand. That defendant eventually came into possession of the summons does not cure the defect...
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