Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. Barnett
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In order to commence a foreclosure action, a plaintiff must have a legal or equitable interest in the mortgage. A plaintiff has standing where it is the holder or assignee of both the subject mortgage and of the underlying note at the time the action is commenced (see Bank of N.Y. v Silverberg, 86 AD3d 274 [2011]; Aurora Loan Servs., LLC v Weisblum, 85 AD3d 95 [2011]; Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v Marchione, 69 AD3d 204, 207 [2009]; U.S. Bank, N.A. v Collymore, 68 AD3d 752 [2009]; Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. v Gress, 68 AD3d 709 [2009]). An assignment of a mortgage without assignment of the…
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