The court correctly found that jurisdiction had been obtained over defendant Michael Hanchard. Plaintiff established prima facie that defendant was properly served with process by showing, pursuant to CPLR 308 (4), that on three separate occasions and times, the process server made efforts to serve defendant at his last known address in Florida (see Ayala v Bassett,
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