Order unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Plaintiff was injured in an automobile accident on August 2, 1994. He commenced this action by obtaining an order pursuant to CPLR 304 on August 6, 1997 and filing a summons with notice with the court clerk on that same day. Supreme Court properly dismissed the complaint as time-barred. CPLR 304 provides in relevant part that, "[w]here a court finds that circumstances prevent immediate filing, the signing...
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