Foley v. Chase Manhattan Banking Corp.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Emily Jane Goodman, J.), entered on or about April 8, 1994, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment, and granted plaintiff’s cross motion to amend the caption, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

The IAS Court properly allowed plaintiff to amend the caption so as to substitute Chase Manhattan Bank, N. A. as party-defendant in place of Chase Manhattan Banking Corporation, also known as Chase Manhattan National Corporation, in view of the evidence, including an offer of settlement from Chase Manhattan Bank, N. A. and service of process upon an…