Carolan v. Fieber

Plaintiffs have commenced this action to set aside certain tax deeds and cancel other deeds all of which have their inception or can be traced to an in rem foreclosure of tax lien proceeding conducted by defendant City of New York. A notice of pendency of action has been duly filed.

The defendant Sol Fieber, the present record title holder by mesne conveyances based on the tax foreclosure proceeding, has moved for a variety of relief. First, he seeks to dismiss the complaint, as amended and discharge the lis pendens on the ground: (a) that the action is barred by the Statute of Limitations,…