Edwards v. Citibank

The order and judgment appealed from should be modified to deny summary judgment to the extent of granting plaintiff leave to replead solely on the breach of contract claim, and, as so modified, otherwise affirmed. Plaintiff-appellant Edwards was an employee of defendant-respondent Citibank from March 1, 1972 until his discharge on February 9, 1978. In November, 1974, Edwards was assigned to Citibank’s international staff and worked in the area of currency trading operations. In his capacity as assistant vice-president, he became familiar with various banking procedures and practices of…