Wells Fargo Bank, NA v Mandrin, 2018 NY Slip Op 02826 (2d Dept. 2018)
“Proof of the requisite mailing is established with proof of the actual mailings, such as affidavits of mailing or domestic return receipts with attendant signatures, or proof of a standard office mailing procedure designed to ensure that items are properly addressed and mailed, sworn to by someone with personal knowledge of the procedure ”
“The unsubstantiated and conclusory statement of a vice president of the plaintiff that a 90-day pre-foreclosure notice “was forwarded by regular and certified mail” to Mandrin “in full compliance with all requirements of RPAPL § 1304” was insufficient to establish that the notice was actually mailed to Mandrin by first-class and certified mail “