Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendants' motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
We agree with the defendants' contention that the plaintiff lacks standing to maintain an action pursuant to UCC 4-402 for wrongful dishonor of a check. UCC 4-402 provides that "[a] payor bank is liable to its customer for damages proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor of an item" (emphasis added). The term "customer" is defined...
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