Chase Manhattan Bank v. Perla
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Plaintiff bank seeks compensatory and punitive damages from defendants for fraud and conspiracy. Special Term dismissed the complaint for failure to state causes of action against defendant Mildred Perla and denied a similar motion to dismiss the complaint against her husband, attorney Samuel C. Perla. The parties have filed cross appeals. In reviewing Special Term’s order, we follow established rules and accept *209as true the allegations of the complaint, though defendants deny them.
In 1974 plaintiff loaned Ronald and Sharon Gordon $6,137.40 on an unsecured note.…
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