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4 minute readMarch 31, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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Misindexing of Deed Justifies Vacating Default By Former Owner In Action By Tax Sale Purchaser

GIT Capital, LLC v. Alexis

2026 WL 291119

AppDiv, Second Dept.

(memorandum opinion)

In an action by tax sale purchaser to determine claims of title, former owners of the property appealed from Supreme court’s denial of their motion to vacate their default in appearance.

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