Trustco Bank v. DeCaro

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Reilly Jr., J.), entered February 5, 2009 in Schenectady County, to, among other things, confirm a referee’s report of sale.

After defendant defaulted on payments due on a mortgage and home equity loan she had with plaintiff, a foreclosure action was commenced and plaintiff purchased the property at a foreclosure sale for $160,000. Three months later, plaintiff moved to confirm the referee’s report of sale and sought a deficiency judgment against defendant for the difference in what it paid for the property at the foreclosure sale and the amount…