Legal Opinion
Amigo Foods Corp. v. Marine Midland Bank
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 4, 1976PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGabrielli, J.
Presented for our determination is the issue whether, under the governing long-arm jurisdiction statute (CPLR 302, subd [a], par 2), a showing that a New York bank is the correspondent of an out-of-State bank provides a sufficient basis upon which New York courts may exercise jurisdiction over the out-of-State bank.
CPLR 302 vests the courts of this State with "personal jurisdiction over any nondomicilary * * * who in person or through an agent: 1. transacts any business within the state” as to any cause of action arising from such transaction. Its purpose, of course, is to extend the basis of…
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