Yuppie Puppy Pet Products, Inc. v. Street Smart Realty, LLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Acosta, J.
This appeal calls upon us to consider whether a mortgagee can be permitted to intervene in an action where the named defendant, the mortgagor, has defaulted. On the facts of this case, we hold that the motion court improvidently exercised its discretion in denying intervention and that permission to intervene should be granted.
In the latter half of 2007, defendant Street Smart Realty, LLC (Street Smart) purchased property located at 274-276 West 86th Street in the Borough of Manhattan (the premises). The premises had been owned by the family of nonparty Joseph…
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