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CCA 408 · Article 4. Summons

Summons; service outside city to bring in certain additional parties or on domiciliary-resident

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§ 408. Summons; service outside city to bring in certain additional parties or on domiciliary-resident. A summons may be served in such manner and at such place, regardless of city or state lines, as would confer jurisdiction on the supreme court in a like instance, upon:

(a) a third-party defendant as set forth in CPLR § 1007;

(b) a person not a party against whom a counterclaim is asserted pursuant to CPLR § 3019 (a);

(c) a person not a party against whom a cross-claim is asserted pursuant to CPLR § 3019 (b);

(d) a claimant whom a defendant stakeholder seeks to bring into the action pursuant to CPLR § 1006 (b);

(e) a person whom the court has ordered joined as a party pursuant to CPLR § 1001; and

(f) a defendant who is a domiciliary of the state and a resident of the city.

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