McCloskey v. Chase National Bank

This action is one in aid of attachment under article 55 of the New York Civil Practice Act. Both sides moved for summary judgment. There is no dispute as to the essential facts, but Special Term felt that the questions relating to the legal effect of the documents involved and of a certain judgment of a Pennsylvania court should await trial.

We find no triable issue. There are three translations presented of an important document (a deed of assignment), but they vary little. We find that even if we accept the translation proffered by plaintiff, defendant is entitled to prevail on the *150legal…