Dorothy M. Faison v. Tonya Lewis
New York Court of Appeals
1Dissent
Chief Judge Lippman
(dissenting). I believe that plaintiffs action against defendant Bank of America, seeking to invalidate the Bank’s mortgage interest in real property conveyed by an allegedly forged deed, is subject to the six-year statute of limitations under CPLR 213 (8). Because plaintiff did not commence this action within either the applicable six-year limitation period, or two-year discovery window provided by the statute, I would find that the claim is time-barred. In 1996, defendant Dorothy Lewis and her brother, Percy Lee Gogins, Jr., *232inherited property located at 1900 Bergen…
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