FILED: SARATOGA COUNTY CLERK 09/18/2019 11:56 AM
`NYSCEF DOC. NO. 21
`
`INDEX NO. 20157
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`RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/15/2021
`
`an IAS
`At
`the State
`
`3AMES A. MURPHY,
`
`County
`Courthous
`III, ACTING JU$lECE
`
`day
`
`Part __
`ofNew
`York,
`of Saratoga
`at
`in Ballston
`Agust
`of
`
`of
`
`of
`
`Court
`for
`the
`
`the Supreme
`in and
`held
`the County
`Spa, New York
`on
`, 2019.
`
`Present:
`
`Honorable
`
`Wells
`
`Fargo
`
`Bank,
`
`N.A.
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`- against
`
`-
`
`INDEX
`
`NO.
`
`20157
`
`ORDER
`AMENDING
`SUMMONS
`AND
`COMPLAINT
`
`or
`
`Housing
`name
`said
`Plaintiff
`
`Emily
`States
`
`being
`entities,
`upon
`
`a/k/a
`
`Califano
`of America
`and Urban
`
`Emily
`acting
`Development,
`it being
`fictitious,
`being
`to designate
`and
`all
`any
`foreclosed
`and
`herein,
`any
`if any,
`or claiming
`having
`the mortgaged
`premises,
`
`The United
`of
`
`Jane Califano;
`through
`The
`Secretary
`and
`"JOHN
`DOE",
`of
`the
`intention
`occupants
`of premises
`corporations
`parties,
`or
`an interest
`lien
`
`-
`
`Defendant(s).
`
`q,
`
`ON the Summons
`
`and Complent
`
`and Notice
`
`of Pendency
`
`of
`
`this
`
`action
`
`fil
`
`of
`
`e
`
`of
`
`the Clerk
`
`of
`
`the County
`
`of Saratoga
`
`on January
`
`5, 2015,
`
`on the Additional
`
`filed
`
`on October
`
`13,
`
`2017,
`
`and
`
`on Notice
`
`of Motion
`
`and Affirmation,·dated
`
`No
`
`Au
`
`of Steven
`
`M.
`
`Palmer,
`
`Esq.
`
`of Shapiro,
`
`DiCaro
`
`& Barak,
`
`LLC,
`
`attorneys
`
`for
`
`the
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`en
`
`ncy
`
`019,
`
`and
`
`O
`
`attached
`
`on
`
`all
`
`the
`
`heretofore
`
`upon
`
`any
`
`exhibits
`
`thereto;
`
`and
`
`pleadings,
`
`papers
`
`and
`
`proceedings
`
`had
`
`herein;
`
`and
`
`the
`
`Plaintiffs
`
`motion
`
`having
`
`come
`
`on
`
`to
`
`be
`
`heard
`
`before
`
`this
`
`Court;
`
`and
`
`due
`
`deliberation
`
`having
`
`been
`
`had
`
`on all
`
`the
`
`issues
`
`and matters
`
`raised
`
`therein;
`
`it
`
`is hereby
`
`ORDERED,
`
`that
`
`the Plaintiffs
`
`motion
`
`is granted
`
`in all
`
`respects;
`
`and
`
`it
`
`is further
`
`ORDERED,
`
`that
`
`pursuant
`
`to CPLR
`
`§§305(a),
`
`3025(b),
`
`the Plaintiff
`
`is permitted
`
`to file
`
`a
`
`Supplemetd
`
`Summons
`
`and
`
`Ameñded
`
`Complaint
`
`ñamiñg
`
`and
`
`adding
`
`Montgomery
`
`County
`
`Treasurer,
`
`as
`
`the
`
`Limited
`
`Admiñistrator
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Estate
`
`of
`
`Emily
`
`Califano
`
`a/k/a
`
`Emily
`
`Jane
`
`14-038653
`
`Order
`
`to Amend Summons and Complaint
`
`Page 1 of 3
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`1 of 4
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`

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`FILED: SARATOGA COUNTY CLERK 09/18/2019 11:56 AM
`NYSCEF DOC. NO. 21
`
`INDEX NO. 20157
`
`RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/15/2021
`
`Califano,
`
`Richard
`
`Hess,
`
`Jeffrey
`
`Hess,
`
`Mark
`
`Hess,
`
`Lawrence
`
`Hess,
`
`Elaine
`
`Yaksta,
`
`Scott
`
`Hess,
`
`John
`
`Dence,
`
`James
`
`Dence,
`
`Dorothy
`
`Scherenberger,
`
`Deborah
`
`Pietrantozzi,
`
`Sharon
`
`James,
`
`Kathleen
`
`James,
`
`John
`
`Hess,
`
`Stephen
`
`Hess,
`
`Alfred
`
`Williams
`
`a/k/a
`
`Alfred
`
`Robert
`
`Williams
`
`New York
`
`State
`
`Department
`
`of Taxation
`
`and Finance
`
`as a ñccessary
`
`party
`
`defendants
`
`herein,
`
`and
`
`and
`
`then
`
`to
`
`effectuate
`
`service
`
`of
`
`the
`
`Supplemental
`
`Summons
`
`and
`
`Ameñded
`
`Complaint
`
`upon
`
`the
`
`same,
`
`and
`
`the
`
`caption
`
`of
`
`this
`
`action
`
`shall
`
`be so amended
`
`in all
`
`further
`
`proceedings
`
`herein;
`
`and
`
`it
`
`is further
`
`so that
`
`the
`
`name
`
`of
`
`the Plaintiff
`
`ORDERED,
`
`the
`
`caption
`
`of
`
`this
`
`action
`
`shall
`
`be amended
`
`reads
`
`as being
`
`Nationstar
`
`Mortgage
`
`LLC d/b/a
`
`Champion
`
`Mortgage
`
`Company
`
`in place
`
`and
`
`stead
`
`of Wells
`
`Fargo
`
`Bank,
`
`N.A.,
`
`without
`
`prejudice
`
`to the
`
`proceedings
`
`heretofore
`
`and
`
`herein;
`
`and
`
`it
`
`is
`
`further
`
`ORDERED,
`
`that
`
`the Defendants
`
`Emily
`
`Califano
`
`a/k/a
`
`Emily
`
`Jane
`
`Califano
`
`a/k/a
`
`Emily
`
`J. Califano
`
`and
`
`"JOHN
`
`DOE"
`
`are dropped
`
`from
`
`the
`
`action
`
`and
`
`the
`
`caption
`
`amended
`
`accordingly,
`
`without
`
`prejudice
`
`to the
`
`proceedings
`
`heretofore
`
`had
`
`herein;
`
`and
`
`it
`
`is further
`
`ORDERED,
`
`that
`
`the
`
`caption
`
`shall
`
`be amended
`
`to read
`
`as follows:
`
`14-038653
`
`Order
`
`to Amend Pe
`
`and Complaint
`
`Page2 of3
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`2 of 4
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`FILED: SARATOGA COUNTY CLERK 09/18/2019 11:56 AM
`NYSCEF DOC. NO. 21
`
`INDEX NO. 20157
`
`RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/15/2021
`
`SUPREME
`COUNTY
`
`OF THE
`COURT
`OF SARATOGA
`
`STATE
`
`OF NEW YORK
`
`Nationstar
`
`Mortgage
`
`LLC d/b/a
`
`Champion
`
`Mortgage
`
`X
`
`Index
`
`No.
`
`20157
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`Company,
`
`- against
`
`-
`
`Montgomery
`Administrator
`Jane Califano;
`through
`The
`
`Development;
`Lawreñee
`James
`
`Hess;
`Dence;
`Pietrantozzi;
`Stephen
`
`Dorothy
`Sharon
`Alfred
`Hess;
`New York
`
`Williams;
`Finance,
`
`Secretary
`Richard
`Elaine
`
`Limited
`as the
`Treasurer,
`County
`Califano
`of
`the Estate
`of Emily
`The United
`States
`of America
`of Housing
`and Urban
`Hess; Mark
`Hess;
`Jeffrey
`Scott
`John
`Yaksta;
`Hess;
`Deborah
`Scherenberger;
`Kathleen
`James;
`Williams
`a/k/a
`State Department
`
`Emily
`
`a/lda
`
`acting
`
`John
`James;
`Robert
`Alfred
`of Taxation
`
`Hess;
`Dence;
`
`Hess;
`
`and
`
`X
`
`Defendants.
`
`and
`
`it
`
`is further;
`
`ORDERED,
`
`that
`
`the Plaintiff
`
`has
`
`demonstrated
`
`good
`
`cause
`
`pursuant
`
`to CPLR
`
`§ 306-b
`
`and,
`
`as such,
`
`the
`
`time
`
`for
`
`service
`
`of process
`
`upon
`
`all party
`
`defendants
`
`is extended
`
`period
`
`of
`
`120
`
`days
`
`after
`
`the
`
`filing
`
`of
`
`Date:
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`ENTER,
`
`ENTERED
`Craig A. Hayner
`
`,
`
`Saratoga
`
`County
`
`Clerk
`
`Summo
`
`s an
`
`ended
`
`Co
`
`aint
`
`herein.
`
`s A.
`on. Ja
`Saratoga .ounty
`Acting Su reme
`
`, HI
`urph
`J ge
`ourt J
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`
`cn x
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`co
`
`14-038653
`
`Order
`
`to Amend 9=====
`
`and C:=plain±
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`FILED: SARATOGA COUNTY CLERK 09/18/2019 11:56 AM
`NYSCEF DOC. NO. 21
`
`INDEX NO. 20157
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`RECEIVED NYSCEF: 12/15/2021
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`ATTORNEY'S
`
`CERTIFICATION
`
`I, Steven
`
`M. Palmer,
`
`am an attorney
`
`duly
`
`admitted
`
`to the
`
`practice
`
`of
`
`law in the State
`
`of
`
`New York.
`
`I am an associate
`
`of Shapiro,
`
`DiCaro
`
`& Barak,
`
`LLC,
`
`the
`
`attorneys
`
`for
`
`the Plaintiff,
`
`Wells
`
`Fargo
`
`Bank,
`
`N.A.,
`
`in the
`
`above
`
`captioned
`
`civil
`
`action.
`
`I HEREBY
`
`CERTIFY,
`
`pursuant
`
`to § 130-1.1-a
`
`of
`
`the Rules
`
`of
`
`the Chief
`
`Administrator
`
`(22 NYCRR),
`
`to the
`
`best
`
`of my knowledge,
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`formed
`
`after
`
`an inquiry
`
`action
`
`checked
`
`reasonable
`
`under
`
`the
`
`circumstances,
`
`that
`
`the
`
`prcscñtation
`
`of
`
`the
`
`papers
`
`in this
`
`below,
`
`or
`
`the contentions
`
`therein,
`
`are not
`
`frivolous
`
`as defined
`
`in subsection
`
`(c)
`
`of § 130-1.1
`
`of
`
`the Rules
`
`of
`
`the Chief
`
`Administrator
`
`(22 NYCRR):
`
`{
`
`{
`
`{
`
`}
`
`}
`
`}
`
`Summons
`
`& Complaint
`
`Answer
`
`or Reply
`
`Attorney
`
`Affirmation
`
`{X}
`
`O er: Order
`
`Amending
`
`Summons
`
`and Co
`
`t
`
`DATED:
`
`n M. Palmer,
`Sfe
`Associate
`Attorney
`DICARO
`for Plaintiff
`
`SHAPIRO,
`Attorneys
`175 Mile
`
`Esq.
`
`& BARAK,
`
`LLC
`
`Boulevard
`Crossing
`New York
`14624
`Rochester,
`247-9000
`247-7380
`
`(585)
`Fax:
`
`(585)
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