The affidavit constitutes prima facie evidence of proper service, and gives rise to a presumption of proper service. A conclusory denial of service is insufficient to rebut the presumption. In order to warrant a hearing, the denial must be substantiated by specific, detailed facts that contradict the affidavit.
Bethpage Fed. Credit Union v. Grant, NY Slip Op 09246 (2d Dep't December 24, 2019)
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