Annabelle Miller v. Surf Properties

[4 N.Y.2d 475 Page 477] Plaintiff has attempted to commence an action in New York State against a Florida corporation by the service of a summons
in New York City on one Abraham Plotsker, who is a member of a partnership doing business in New York City as Broadway Resort
Service. Defendant, Surf Properties, Inc., operates under the name of Belmar Hotel of Miami Beach. Appearing specially, defendant
moved to vacate this service of process. On stipulation the application was referred to an Official Referee to try and determine.
An order was entered on the Official Referee's report denying defendant's motion, which was affirmed by the Appellate Division,
Second Department, Nolan, P. J., and Beldock, J., dissenting [4 N.Y.2d 475 Page 478]