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Bank of N.Y. v. Sheeley (In re Sheeley)

Bank of N.Y. v. Sheeley (In re Sheeley)

Ruling
Section 546 limitations period did not bar trustee from seeking declaration that mortgage was not a valid lien against debtor's residence.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff bank filed a motion for summary judgment in its action against defendants, chapter 13 trustee and debtors, seeking a declaratory judgment that its mortgage was a valid first mortgage lien on the debtor's residence parcel and requesting that the mortgage be reformed to correct the legal description. Defendants filed a joint motion for summary judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 04, 2013 , LexisNexis #0413-055