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Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Sep 30, 2026 · 2024-11303 · Appeal

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Homeowner fights to stop foreclosure and eviction. What should happen?

A homeowner seeks to cancel years-old foreclosure rulings from the bank.

TL;DR

  1. 1A homeowner wants the foreclosure order canceled because he says he answered the complaint on time.
  2. 2The bank argues that the homeowner waited too long to challenge the orders.
  3. 3The court must decide whether to cancel the foreclosure and stop the eviction.

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