Legal Opinion

Midfirst Bank v. Agho

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 13, 2014No. Index No. 15710/10PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Dillon, J.

Introduction

Our Court is observing a significant upswing in the number of appeals where the parties are contesting the admissibility of affidavits executed outside of the state, without CPLR 2309 (c) certificates of conformity. The issue has arisen in varied summary judgment and default motion contexts, including motions in residential mortgage foreclosure actions reliant upon affidavits of out-of-state bank employees (see Freedom Mtge. Corp. v Toro, 113 AD3d 815 [2014]; U.S. Bank N.A. v Dellarmo, 94 AD3d 746 [2012]), motions in medical malpractice actions reli…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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3Cited by54 opinions

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  4. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. NaughtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. US Bank National Ass'n v. MaderoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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