Colbert v. International Security Bureau, Inc.

New York Court of Appeals
Colbert v. International Security Bureau, Inc., 49 N.Y.2d 988 (N.Y. 1980)
406 N.E.2d 1080; 429 N.Y.S.2d 187; 1980 N.Y. LEXIS 2345

Colbert v. International Security Bureau, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

*989OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the question certified answered in the affirmative.

Based on the record before us, we agree with the Appellate Division that the employee receiving service possessed sufficient authority to accept service of process on behalf of appellant Southern Railway Co. (See Fashion Page v Zurich Ins. Co., 50 NY2d 265.)

Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuschberg and Meyer concur in memorandum.

Order affirmed, etc.

Reference

Full Case Name
Maurice Colbert v. International Security Bureau, Inc., and Southern Railway Company
Cited By
2 cases
Status
Published