Weichert v. Brouse
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Opinion
—Order affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly dismissed the complaint for lack of personal and subject matter jurisdiction. “[Slervice of process without first * * * filing the initiatory papers is a nullity, the action * * * never having been properly commenced” (Matter of Gershel v Porr, 89 NY2d 327, 330; see, Matter of Fry v Village of Tarry-town, 89 NY2d 714, 719-720).
All concur, Hurlbutt, J., not participating. (Appeal from Order of Supreme Court, Oswego County, Nicholson, J. — Dismiss Pleading.) Present — Pine, J. P., Hurlbutt, Scudder, Kehoe and Gorski, JJ.
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288 A.D.2d 841, 732 N.Y.S.2d 186, 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10541, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/weichert-v-brouse-nyappdiv-2001.