American Federal Group, Ltd. v. Union Chelsea National Bank

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Beatrice Shainswit, J.), entered December 9, 1999, dismissing the complaint, and bringing up for review an order, entered on or about December 7, 1999, which, in an action against a bank arising out of its payment of a check bearing an allegedly unauthorized signature, granted defendant’s motion to confirm a Special Referee’s report finding that defendant was not properly served with process, to vacate the previously entered default judgment against it, and to dismiss the action, unanimously affirmed, without costs. Appeal from the aforesaid order,…