Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Contrary to the plaintiff's contention, the record demonstrates that the Supreme Court dismissed his first action because he failed to obtain personal jurisdiction over the defendant. Accordingly, the plaintiff was not entitled to invoke the six-month extension contained in CPLR 205 (a) to recommence his terminated action (see Schiavone v 801 S. Fulton Ave. Co.,
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