SINGLETON v. NAT'L BANK OF NORTH AM.


43 A.D.2d 857 (1974)

Louise Singleton, Respondent, v. National Bank of North America, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

January 21, 1974


Order reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with $20 costs and disbursements, and motion granted.

The complaint fails to state a basis for recovery of punitive damages from the defendant bank. We do not believe this is a case in which such damages may be awarded (Walker v. Sheldon, 10 N.Y.2d 401; James v. Powell, 19 N.Y.2d 249; Vinlis Constr. Co. v. Roreck,

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