Legal Opinion
Smith v. First American Title Insurance (In Re Stevenson)
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 16, 2015No. 14-7048, 14-7049PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:
Debra Stevenson and her son Eugene Smith jointly own a house in Washington, D.C. When Stevenson and Smith bought the house, they took out a mortgage. In 2005, they decided to refinance the mortgage. They obtained a new $115,000 mortgage with a 6.5% interest rate from Wells Fargo Bank. In exchange for the new mortgage, Wells Fargo required Stevenson and Smith to sign a deed of trust. The deed of trust gave Wells Fargo certain rights to the house if Stevenson and Smith failed to repay the mortgage.
Later in 2005,…
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