Legal Opinion

U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. Patterson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 5, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Erie County Court (Sheila A. DiTullio, J.), entered April 30, 2008 in a foreclosure action. The order denied the motion of defendant Tracy Patterson, seeking, inter alia, to vacate a default judgment of foreclosure and sale.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law without costs, the motion is granted in part, and the judgment entered June 21, 2007 is vacated in its entirety.

Memorandum: We conclude that Supreme Court abused its discretion in denying that part of the motion of Tracy Patterson (defendant) seeking to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Raschel v. RishNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Contimortgage Corp. v. IslerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Johnson v. County of ErieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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