Salzano v. Town of Poughkeepsie

—Crew III, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Bradley, J.), entered June 14, 2001 in Ulster County, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

In March 1996, plaintiff purchased a 1996 Jeep Cherokee Limited from Dutchess Dodge, Inc. for which she wrote a check in the amount of $6,000. Plaintiffs check subsequently was returned to Dutchess Dodge for insufficient funds, as the result of which plaintiff received an appearance ticket issued by the *717Town Court of the Town of Poughkeepsie in Ulster County. Plaintiff appeared in court on July 2, 1996…