Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Contrary to the plaintiff's contention, the complaint, which states a cause of action to recover damages for conversion, is barred by the applicable three-year Statute of Limitations, since the alleged conversion occurred in August 1996 and the action was commenced in February 2000 (see, CPLR 214 [4]; Vigilant Ins. Co. v Housing Auth.,
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