Stewart Title Insurance Co. v. Bank of New York Mellon

In an action pursuant to RPAPL 1501 (4) to cancel and discharge of record certain mortgages, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Brathwaite Nelson, J.), entered March 10, 2015, which (1) denied its motion for leave to enter a default judgment against the defendants upon their failure to appear or answer the complaint, (2) granted those branches of the cross motion of the defendant Bank of New York Mellon, formerly known as Bank of New York, as trustee for the Certificateholders CWALT, Inc., Alternative Loan Trust 2005-J11, Mortgage Pass-Through…