RPAPL 1311 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 1310 Vacant and abandoned property; statewide vacant and abandoned property electronic registry up ARTICLE 13 Action to Foreclose a Mortgage next SECTION 1312 Representative defendants Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 1311 Necessary defendants Real Property Actions & Proceedings (RPA) CHAPTER 81, ARTICLE 13 § 1311. Necessary defendants. Each of the following persons, whose interest is claimed to be subject and subordinate to the plaintiff's lien, shall be made a party defendant to the action: 1. Every person having an estate or interest in possession, or otherwise, in the property as tenant in fee, for life, by the curtesy, or for years, and every person entitled to the reversion, remainder, or inheritance of the real property, or of any interest therein or undivided share thereof, after the determination of a particular estate therein. 2. Every person having a right of dower or an inchoate right of dower in the real property or any part or share thereof. 3. Every person having any lien or incumbrance upon the real property which is claimed to be subject and subordinate to the lien of the plaintiff. 4. Where the mortgage is upon any of the public utilities regulated by the public service law, the public service commission.