Legal Opinion
Banco Nacional de Mexico v. Ecoban Finance Ltd.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 5, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Ramos, J.), entered July 20, 1999, which, upon the prior grant of plaintiffs motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint, awarded plaintiff the total sum of $3,705,027.80, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
In this action against a guarantor of a Mexican promissory note, the motion court properly found that the original note did not have to be filed with the court since there was no dispute as to the note’s authenticity or plaintiffs ownership thereof (cf., Ventricelli v DeGennaro, 221 AD2d 231, lv denied 87 NY2d 808). The use of copies is…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ehrlich-Bober & Co. v. University of HoustonNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Ventricelli v. DeGennaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co v. GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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