Question 1
A plaintiff wishes to commence a personal injury negligence action in New York Supreme Court. Under New York's Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR), how is the action formally commenced?
Correct Answer:
By filing the summons and complaint (or summons with notice) with the clerk of the court
Question 2
Under New York's CPLR, what is the statute of limitations for a negligence cause of action seeking damages for personal injury?
Correct Answer:
Three years
Question 3
An out-of-state defendant has never been physically present in New York but negotiated and entered into a supply contract by telephone and email with a New York company, shipping goods into New York. The New York buyer sues for breach. Which provision most likely supplies a basis for personal jurisdiction?
Correct Answer:
CPLR 302(a)(1), long-arm jurisdiction over a non-domiciliary who transacts business within the state
Question 4
After filing the summons and complaint in a New York Supreme Court action, within what period must the plaintiff serve the defendant under CPLR 306-b?
Correct Answer:
120 days after filing
Question 5
A defendant in a New York action wishes to move to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action. Which CPLR provision governs this motion?
Correct Answer:
CPLR 3211(a)(7)
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