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A summons may be served in any part of the county or any adjoining county, in such manner as would confer jurisdiction on 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); and
(e) a person whom the court has ordered joined as a party pursuant to CPLR § 1001.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Uniform City Court Act - UCT § 408. Summons; service outside county to bring in certain additional parties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/uniform-city-court-act/uct-sect-408/
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