The issue presented is whether a corporation, dissolved by the Secretary of State, may defend a foreclosure action relating to its corporate assets. We answer in the affirmative. A dissolved corporation retains the power to "continue to function for the purpose of winding up [its] affairs" (Business Corporation Law § 1006 [a]). This includes the power to fulfill or discharge its contracts, collect and sell assets, pay debts and "do...
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