Glatter v. Chase Manhattan Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Friedmann, J.
On this appeal, we are asked to determine whether a mortgagor may sue a mortgagee for punitive damages under RPAPL 1921 (4) when, in violation of that provision as amended in 1993 (L 1993, ch 132, § 2), the mortgagee fails to supply a satisfaction of mortgage within 90 days of its discharge and demand by the mortgagor.
The instant action arises out of a revolving creditline agreement entered into by the plaintiffs, Franklin Clatter and Bette Ann Clatter, and the defendants, Chase Manhattan Bank, as successor in interest to Chemical Bank, and Chase Financial…
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