Simpkins v. Mackey

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Joseph A. Santorelli, J.), dated June 23, 2014. The order, insofar as appealed from, granted that branch of the defendants’ cross motion which was to dismiss the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

In April 2013, the plaintiff commenced this action, inter alia, to recover damages for fraud, alleging that the defendant Mary Mackey falsely represented to the police that the plaintiff had issued bad rent checks in connection with certain premises leased by the plaintiff.…