Order affirmed, with $20 costs and disbursements.
While we disagree with the position taken by Special Term that interest does not constitute part of the mortgage debt (see Marks, Maloney & Paperno, Mortgages & Mortgage Foreclosure in N. Y., § 94; White v. Wielandt, 259 App. Div. 676, affd. 286 N.Y. 609; Real Property Law, § 254, subd. 3), we find it unnecessary to rely on that ground. Under CPLR 3019 (subd. [a]), "A counterclaim may be any...
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