Plaintiff Joseph Elgart was injured when he fell in January 1984 at a hotel owned by defendant. Plaintiffs commenced this action by service of a summons and complaint, pursuant to Business Corporation Law § 306 (b), upon the Secretary of State on August 17, 1984. When defendant did not thereafter timely answer, plaintiffs moved for a default judgment (CPLR 3215), whereupon defendant served a verified answer, which plaintiffs rejected as...
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