Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
In October 2013, the plaintiff commenced this action to foreclose a mortgage. The defendant Marjorie Avella (hereinafter the defendant) failed to timely appear or answer the complaint (see CPLR 320 [a]). Thereafter, in March 2014, the defendant, through counsel, served an answer, which alleged, as an affirmative defense, that the plaintiff lacked standing to commence this action. The plaintiff...
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