Trus Joist Corp. v. Treetop Associates, Inc.

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• holding that new matters set forth in the amended complaint did not relate back to the lis pendens
• under FCA and predecessor to UFTA, fraudulent conveyance plaintiff could not set aside mortgage unless mortgagee had knowledge of the fraud
• under the UFCA, a creditor may not prevail “against a subsequent purchaser or mortgagee who acquires title for fair consideration ‘without knowledge of the fraud, at the time of the purchase’”
• mortgagee, who negligently accepts a mortgage despite knowledge of challenge to mortgagor’s title, will be subrogated to the rights of the parties whose liens were satisfied from the proceeds of the loan secured by the mortgage

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