Sainplice's contention that the affidavit submitted by Wesco was not properly notarized by a notary public's stamped or printed signature is meritless (see Executive Law § 137). The key requisite of a signature is intent; thus, printed and typewritten signatures have been upheld as valid (see General Construction Law § 46; Brooklyn City R.R. Co. v City of New York, 139 Misc. 691, 691-692 [App Term, 2d Dept 1930]; Parkhill v Cleary,
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WESCO INS. CO. v. HI-RISE STEEL INC.
160190/19. Appeal No. 15454. Case No. 2021-02948.
203 A.D.3d 481 (2022)
160 N.Y.S.3d 861
2022 NY Slip Op 01432
Wesco Insurance Company, Respondent, v. Hi-Rise Steel Inc. et al., Respondents, and Samuel Sainplice, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided March 8, 2022.
Decided March 8, 2022.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Elefterakis Elefterakis & Panek, New York (Gennaro Savastano of counsel), for appellant.
Kennedys CMK LLP, New York (Max W. Gershweir of counsel), for Hi-Rise Steel Inc., Amram Tuizer and John Doe, respondents.
Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Gesmer, Oing, Singh, Scarpulla, JJ.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
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