Hillsley v. State Bank

Appeal by defendants, State Bank of Albany and National City Bank of Troy (now by merger a single corporate banking entity), from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term which denied their motion for partial summary judgment pursuant to rules 113 and 114 of the Rules of Civil Practice. The second cause of action alleged in the complaint to which the motion was solely directed sounds in conversion founded upon allegations that appellants as the collecting bank paid the proceeds of a certified check for $10,000 to defendant, Glennon Builders, Inc., and/or defendant Birmingham, its…