CITY OF ORANGE TP. v. EMPIRE MORTG. SERVICES


775 A.2d 174 (2001)

CITY OF ORANGE TOWNSHIP, a municipal corporation of New Jersey, Plaintiff, v. EMPIRE MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC., a corporation of New Jersey; N.J. Division Of Motor Vehicle Services; Ron Tooks and Roxanne Tooks Ely; M. Collymore; R. Mercurius; Yvette Washington; Shanitta Lawson and Alex M. Lawson, Defendants, and Nwakozoh Remi Okafor, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Respondent, IMC Mortgage Company, a Florida corporation, Defendant-Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant/cross-respondent filed a pro se brief.

Salvatore L. Borrelli, West Peterson, attorney for respondent/cross-appellant.

Before Judges PRESSLER, KESTIN and ALLEY.


The opinion of the court was delivered by ALLEY, J.A.D.

The City of Orange condemned real property owned by appellant/cross-respondent Nwakozoh Remi Okafor (Okafor) and deposited the condemnation proceeds into court. IMC Mortgage Company (IMC), the holder of the mortgage on the property, contends that Okafor, as mortgagor, was obligated under the mortgage note to make mortgage payments to IMC at the stated interest rate of 13.5 percent after the condemnation proceeds...

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