Legal Opinion

Freeman v. Quicken Loans, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 24, 2012No. 10-1042PublishedCited by 160 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia

A provision of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), codified at 12 U. S. C. § 2607(b), prohibits giving and accepting “any portion, split, or percentage of any charge made or received for the rendering of a real estate settlement service . . . other than for services actually performed.” We consider whether, to establish a violation of § 2607(b), 1 a plaintiff must demonstrate that a charge was divided between two or more persons.

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Enacted in 1974, RE SPA regulates the market for real estate “settlement services,” a term defined by statute to include “any service provided in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  4. Staples v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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3Cited by160 opinions

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