Citibank (South Dakota), N. A. v. Morrissey

Appeal from a decision of the Supreme Court, Madison County (O’Brien, III, J.), dated June 18, 1999, which imposed sanctions on defendant’s counsel.

In this consumer debt collection action, plaintiff moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. On behalf of defendant, its client, Andrew F. Capoccia Law Centers, L. L. C. (hereinafter Capoccia) opposed the motion, asserting that plaintiff failed to establish entitlement to summary judgment, and cross-moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. In an affidavit opposing the cross motion, plaintiff sought the imposition of…