Irni v. Williams

OPINION OF THE COURT

Alan L. Lebowitz, J.

Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint pursuant to CPLR 3213 on the ground that the action is based upon an instrument for the payment of money only which is now due and payable is denied on default. The court lacks subject matter jurisdiction in that plaintiff seeks the entry of judgment in excess of the jurisdictional limits of this court. (See, CCA 202; City Trust Co. v Picci Realty Co., 137 Misc 128.)

CCA 201 provides that "The court shall have jurisdiction as *895set forth in this article”. Section 202 provides that "The court…