Representation of major bank in precedent setting case involving assertion of claim for equitable subrogation to preserve priority of $8 million mortgage lien.
Prevailed in establishing priority of a client's $8 million mortgage lien under the doctrine of equitable subrogation, notwithstanding constructive knowledge of an intervening lien, thereby overruling 30 years of jurisprudence in the Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division, Second Department.
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Chair, Insurance