In this action to foreclose a mortgage, there was no error in directing Peregrine Company, the mortgagor's managing agent which occupies space in the premises rent free, to attorn to the court-appointed receiver, and to pay a reasonable rent as set forth in the court's order. While, absent an agreement to the contrary, a mortgagor cannot be required to pay rent to a mortgagee in possession (Holmes v Gravenhorst, 263 N.Y. 148), the mortgage at issue provides that the...
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