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REAL PROPERTY LAW 329 PROVIDES THAT THE OWNER OF PROPERTY CAN BRING ACTIONS TO CANCEL RECORDED ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE, SUPREME COURT SHOULD NOT HAVE GRANTED DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS ON THE GROUND THE PLAINTIFF LACKED STANDING (SECOND DEPT).

The Second Department, reversing (modifying) Supreme Court, determined that plaintiff had the statutory right to bring an action to cancel of record certain assignments of mortgage:

The Supreme Court should not have granted those branches of the separate motions of the defendants, which were pursuant to CPLR 3211(a) to dismiss the causes of action to cancel of record the subject assignments of mortgage insofar as asserted against each of them on the ground that the plaintiffs lacked standing. Real Property Law § 329 provides that “[a]n owner of real property . . . may maintain an action to have any recorded instrument in writing relating to such real property . . . other than those required by law to be recorded . . . declared void or invalid, or to have the same canceled of record as to said real property.” The plaintiffs, as owners of the subject property, have standing under Real Property Law § 329 to challenge the recorded assignments and seek to have them removed as a cloud on their title … . Silverberg v Bank of N.Y. Mellon, 2018 NY Slip Op 07167, Second Dept 10-24-18

REAL PROPERTY LAW (REAL PROPERTY LAW 329 PROVIDES THAT THE OWNER OF PROPERTY CAN BRING ACTIONS TO CANCEL RECORDED ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE, SUPREME COURT SHOULD NOT HAVE GRANTED DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS ON THE GROUND THE PLAINTIFF LACKED STANDING (SECOND DEPT))/FORECLOSURE (REAL PROPERTY LAW 329 PROVIDES THAT THE OWNER OF PROPERTY CAN BRING ACTIONS TO CANCEL RECORDED ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE, SUPREME COURT SHOULD NOT HAVE GRANTED DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS ON THE GROUND THE PLAINTIFF LACKED STANDING (SECOND DEPT))/ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE (REAL PROPERTY LAW 329 PROVIDES THAT THE OWNER OF PROPERTY CAN BRING ACTIONS TO CANCEL RECORDED ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE, SUPREME COURT SHOULD NOT HAVE GRANTED DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS ON THE GROUND THE PLAINTIFF LACKED STANDING (SECOND DEPT))

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