The sole issue to be determined is whether or not the provisions contained in subdivision 3 of 308 CPLR relating to substituted service of process are applicable to a matrimonial action. The language contained in section 232 of the Domestic Relations Law is derived from section 1167 of the former Civil Practice Act and it specifically provides that in a matrimonial action a defendant may be served either personally or by publication...
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