PEOPLES v. M&T BANK

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (John A. Michalek, J.), entered April 20, 2015. The order granted the motion of defendant M&T Bank for summary judgment.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for injuries she sustained as a result of her alleged exposure to lead paint through March 1993 in premises on which defendant M&T Bank (defendant) held a mortgage. Defendant moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against it because it did not become owner of…