Legal Opinion
Commonwealth Property Advocates, LLC v. Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided July 14, 2011No. 20100888-CAPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIS, Presiding Judge:
T1 Commonwealth Property Advocates, LLC (CPA) appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc. (MERS) and CitiMortgage, Inc. (Citi). We affirm.
BACKGROUND
T2 A home buyer (Home Buyer) executed a promissory note (the Note) in favor of her lending bank (Lender) for $417,000 secured under the terms of a Deed of Trust describ ing property in Eagle Mountain, Utah, as collateral for the debt. The Deed of Trust identified MERS as the "nominee for Lender and Lender's successors and assigns" and…
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3Cited by26 opinions
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