Bey v. City of New York

*947OPINION OF THE COURT

Katherine A. Levine, J.

This case raises the apparently novel issue of whether the Civil Court of the City of New York must grant a “motion to convert and. correct” a summons and complaint filed in Civil Court into a proposed CPLR article 78 proceeding and then transfer said proceeding to Supreme Court or, in the alternative, simply dismiss the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

Plaintiff Bernard Tyshawn Anderson Bey filed a summons with endorsed complaint against defendants City of New York and the New York City Department of Finance alleging loss of property for…