Legal Opinion

Eastern Savings Bank, FSB v. Sassouni

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 15, 2009PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff met its initial burden of establishing its entitlement to judgment as a matter of law by producing the mortgage, the unpaid note, and evidence of default (see Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v Webster, 61 AD3d 856 [2009]; Aames Funding Corp. v Houston, 44 AD3d 692, 693 [2007]; Republic Natl. Bank of N.Y. v O’Kane, 308 AD2d 482 [2003]; Village Bank v Wild Oaks Holding, 196 AD2d 812 [1993]). Accordingly, it was incumbent on the appellants to produce evidentiary proof in admissible form sufficient to demonstrate the existence of a triable issue of fact as to a bona fide defense (see State…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State Bank v. FioravantiNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Village Bank v. Wild Oaks Holding, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. WebsterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Republic National Bank v. O'KaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Aames Funding Corp. v. HoustonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Solomon v. BurdenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Wells Fargo Bank v. KarlaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Davis v. M & M Developer, LLC (In re MBM Entertainment, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2015
  4. Aurora Loan Services, LLC v. EnawAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Northeast Industrial Development Corp. v. ParkStone Capital Partners, LLC (In re Northeast Industrial Development Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2014

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