Legal Opinion

Novastar Mortgage, Inc. v. Melius

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 29, 2016No. 523163PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Garry, J.P.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Zwack, J.), entered August 12, 2015 in Albany County, which denied plaintiff’s motion to, among other things, vacate a prior order.

In 2007, plaintiffs commenced this foreclosure action alleging that defendants Paul C. Melius and Michele Melius (hereinafter collectively referred to as defendants) had defaulted in their payments on a note and mortgage on property located in the Town of Brunswick, Rensselaer County. Defendants did not file an answer or oppose the action. In June 2009, defendants filed a petition in bankruptcy, resulting in an…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baczkowski v. D.A. Collins Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Sholes v. MeagherNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Lopez v. Imperial Delivery Service, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Chase v. ScavuzzoNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Cadichon v. FacelleNew York Court of Appeals · 2011

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. U.S. Bank N.A. v. HartquistAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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