Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.
The plaintiffs concede that they failed to file proof of service within 120 days after the summons and complaint were filed. Since the defendants had not appeared in the action within that 120-day period, the complaint was automatically dismissed pursuant to CPLR 306-b (a) (see, Long v Quinn,
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