Kennedy v. Mossafa

McGinity, J.,

dissents and votes to reverse the order appealed from and to deny the motion with the following memorandum, in which Luciano, J., concurs: The Supreme Court granted judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Ellen J. Kennedy, the tax lien buyer, and Orange County, which sold the property to Kennedy, finding that the County gave the defendant, Mahshid Mossafa, the fee owner, adequate notice of their action. At issue then is what is adequate notice under the circumstances presented herein.

Mahshid Mossafa owned vacant property in the Town of Newburgh in Orange County. Mossafa paid real…