CHASE MANHATTAN BANK v. POLIMENI


258 A.D.2d 361 (1999)

685 N.Y.S.2d 226

CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, Respondent, v. VINCENT M. POLIMENI et al., Appellants.

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

Decided February 18, 1999.


We agree with the motion court that defendant's personal financial statement, which carried his debts to plaintiff at issue herein, constituted an "acknowledgment or promise" within the meaning of General Obligations Law § 17-101, and was sufficient to revive plaintiff's time-barred claims on those debts (see, Clarkson Co. v Shaheen, 533 F.Supp. 905, 932). Defendant misreads National Westminster Bank v Petito (

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