The summons and complaint were filed on December 29, 2006, giving plaintiff until April 28, 2007, to effect service (CPLR 306-b). Proper service was made on the Secretary of State on March 30, after working out some procedural defects in the papers. On April 4, plaintiff's counsel consented to a 30-day extension for defendant to answer the complaint. Instead, defendant moved on May 2 to dismiss for failure to serve within the statute of limitations, which had expired on December...
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