Case Name: PERSONALTY LIQUIDATING CO. v. WILSON
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1913-11-13
Citations: 143 N.Y.S. 1058
Docket Number: 
Parties: PERSONALTY LIQUIDATING CO. v. WILSON.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 143
Pages: 1058–1058

Head Matter:
PERSONALTY LIQUIDATING CO. v. WILSON.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department.
November 13, 1913.)
Courts (§ 190*)—Municipal Courts—Default Judgment—Absence of Process.
It being shown, on appeal from a default judgment of the Municipal Court, that there was no service of process, the judgment will be reversed, and the complaint dismissed.
[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Courts, Dec. Dig. § 190.*]
Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, Fifth District.
Action by the Personalty Liquidating Company against Ralph Wilson. From a judgment for plaintiff, entered on a default, defendant appeals. Reversed and dismissed.
Argued October term, 1913, before SEABURY, GUY, and BI-JUR, JJ.
David Ross, of New York City, for appellant.
Jacob S. Gross, of Binghamton, for respondent.

Opinion:
BIJUR, J.
The affidavits submitted upon the hearing of the appeal, and the further affidavits submitted in accordance with a subsequent direction of the court, show sufficiently that the defendant was not personally served with process.
Judgment reversed, with costs, and complaint dismissed, with costs, without prejudice. All concur.