New York § 1313 Permissible defendants

New York Statutes

§ 1313 — Permissible defendants

New York § 1313

Law RPAReal Property Actions & Proceedings

Art. 13Action to Foreclose a Mortgage

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N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings § 1313 (2026).

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  § 1313. Permissible defendants.  Any person who is liable to the\nplaintiff for payment of the debt secured by the mortgage may be made a\ndefendant in the action. The state may be made a party defendant to an\naction for the foreclosure of a mortgage on real property, where it has\nan interest in or a lien on the property subsequent to the lien of the\nmortgage sought to be foreclosed in said action, in the same manner as a\nprivate person.\n

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§ 1313. Permissible defendants. Any person who is liable to the\nplaintiff for payment of the debt secured by the mortgage may be made a\ndefendant in the action. The state may be made a party defendant to an\naction for the foreclosure of a mortgage on real property, where it has\nan interest in or a lien on the property subsequent to the lien of the\nmortgage sought to be foreclosed in said action, in the same manner as a\nprivate person.\n