Topic
Wrongful Foreclosure
8 published works
Jane's Law Blog
Decisions – MSSC – 3/14/2019
By Jane Tucker
Hand down list Cindy Henderson and John Henderson v. Copper Ridge Homes, LLC, Richard Coney, Individually and First Bank, a Mississippi Banking Corporation – wrongful foreclosure – The Hendersons sued…
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
$686,508 Jury Verdict in Harrison County Wrongful Foreclosure Case
A couple of weeks ago a Harrison County jury rendered a total verdict of $686,508 in Bell v. Gibson. Here is the Complaint. The plaintiffs obtained a relatively small loan…
The UCL Practitioner
New UCL “injury in fact” opinion:Ivanoff v. Bank of America, N.A.
In another wrongful foreclosure case, the Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Seven) held that the plaintiff had adequately alleged Prop. 64 "injury in fact" for standing purposes: Whether…
Legal Secrets
Calif. Supreme Court Helps Wrongful Foreclosure Plaintiff
Yvanova v. New Century Mortgage (2016) 62 Cal.4th 919 Now a borrower can survive demurrer or summary judgment if he shows the assignment is void. has standing to challenged allegedly…
Financial Institutions Law Blog
California Supreme Court Opens Door For Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuits and Challenges to Transfers of Mortgages: Practical Implications and Options Moving Forward
In Yvanova v. New Century Mortgage Corporation et al, the Supreme Court of California reversed the Court of Appeal’s ruling, and held that a borrower plaintiff who has been subject…
Southeast Financial Litigation Monitor
Georgia Court of Appeals Upholds sua sponte Summary Judgment Against Lender in Wrongful Foreclosure Case
By Jamie Cohen
In BAC Home Loans Servicing, L.P. v. Wedereit, 328 Ga. App. 566 (2014), the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court’s sua sponte granting of summary judgment for breach…
Banking & Finance Law Report
A Certified Question About “Wrongful Attempted Foreclosure” Likely To Be Left Unanswered For Now
By Brad Hughes
On May 2, we reported here on a trifecta of noteworthy lending cases that were accepted for review by the Ohio Supreme Court. One of the three cases discussed in…
Massachusetts Land Use Monitor
Man Bites Dog! Wrongly Foreclosed Homeowner Turns Tables on Bank
By Donald Pinto
Given the deluge of dismal news generated by the foreclosure crisis, this story out of Florida has amused and delighted people around the country since it broke a few days ago: http://moneyland.time.com/2011/06/06/homeowner-forecloses-on-bank-of-america-yes-you-heard-that-right/