
    [678 NE2d 497, 655 NYS2d 885]
    Blanche Scheib, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Helvetia Scheib, Respondent, v Kathleen M. Curran et al., Defendants, and Montefiore Medical Center, Appellant.
    Decided February 13, 1997
    
      APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
    
      Bartlett, McDonough, Bastone & Monaghan, L.L.P., White Plains (Edward J. Guardaro, Jr.), for appellant.
    
      John E. Lawler, Yonkers, for respondent.
   OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.4 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.4), order affirmed, with costs, and certified question answered in the affirmative. The Appellate Division’s conclusions that the corporation evaded service and that plaintiffs counsel’s attempts to serve process were reasonable and diligent find support in the record.

Concur: Chief Judge Kaye and Judges Titone, Bellacosa, Smith, Levine, Ciparick and Wesley.  