The assignment of mortgage defendant tendered plaintiff together with a Supreme Court order directing cancellation of the mortgage upon filing a satisfaction piece with the order, was ineffectual. Section 322 of the Real Property Law authorizes only a cancellation of the lost mortgage upon filing of the satisfaction piece with the court order. Since the mortgage was lost by defendant's agent, as defendant...
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