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Appellate Division, Second Department · October 21, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06097

Duran v FLA Mtge. Capital 2, LLC

Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06097

Holding The court affirmed the dismissal of the plaintiff’s action to cancel a mortgage, holding that the defendant, as an assignee of a federal agency, is entitled to immunity from New York’s statute of limitations. This immunity applies even if the defendant is an assignee of a commercial lender to which the federal agency had previously assigned the mortgage.

The court’s words

the defendant was an assignee of a federal agency entitled to immunity from New York's statute of limitations

2026 NY Slip Op 06097, at the official text

the defendant is entitled to such immunity even though it was not the direct assignee of a federal agency

2026 NY Slip Op 06097, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Second Department
DecidedOctober 21, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 06097
Area of lawReal Property
WeekWeek ending October 24, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06097
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id1362

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ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Duran v FLA Mtge. Capital 2, LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op 06097 (Appellate Division, Second Department, October 21, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06097/

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Published October 21, 2026. Updated October 21, 2026.