Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In 2009, the plaintiff commenced this action to foreclose a mortgage against property owned by the defendants David Benjamin (hereinafter David) and Chittra Benjamin (hereinafter Chittra). David answered the complaint, but Chittra did not. The plaintiff moved, inter alia, for summary judgment on the complaint. David opposed the motion and cross-moved pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) to dismiss the complaint.
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