The opinion of the court was delivered by
SKILLMAN, J.A.D. (retired and temporarily assigned on recall).
This appeal requires us to determine whether the holder of a mortgage that secures a loan used to discharge a prior mortgage is equitably subrogated to the rights of the prior mortgagee and thus has priority over the lien of a judgment creditor that recorded its judgment before the new mortgage was placed on the property. We conclude that such a refinancing...
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