Goldman Sachs Mortgage Co. v. Mares

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Mulvey, J.), entered November 17, 2014 in Tompkins County, which, among other things, denied a cross motion by defendants John F. Mares and Ann F. Mares for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against them.

Plaintiff commenced this action to foreclose a mortgage given by defendants John F. Mares and Ann F. Mares (hereinafter collectively referred to as defendants) to secure their promissory note payable to plaintiff’s predecessor in interest. Following joinder of issue, plaintiff moved for summary judgment striking defendants’ answer and…