Zemo Leasing Corp. v. Bank of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Joan B. Lefkowitz, J.

In this special proceeding petitioner moves for a judgment *992against respondent for its failure to timely honor a restraining notice. Petitioner had obtained a judgment in the sum of $5,158.48 against Michael Hale of which amount $4,558.48 was outstanding when a restraining notice and information subpoena were served on respondent bank.

Service was made by mail on March 3, 1993 to respondent’s central office which processes such documents. The restraining notice was received, at a time not reflected in the record, on March 4, 1993. At that time, the…