Legal Opinion
Mary L. McKenzie v. U.S. Home Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 9, 1983No. 82-2390PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
Mary McKenzie appeals from a district court’s grant of summary judgment in her suit for damages under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1691-1691L We affirm.
McKenzie applied through U.S. Home Mortgage Corp. for a loan to purchase a home. At that time she was separated from her husband and divorce proceedings were pending. U.S. Home Mortgage, pursuant to its general policy and on the advice of counsel, told McKenzie that the loan could not be made unless either the divorce became final or McKenzie’s husband joined in signing the deed of…
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