California First Bank v. Griffin (In Re Orosco)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judge:
First Bank of California (appellant) brings this appeal from the bankruptcy court’s granting of summary judgment in favor of Robert and Julia Griffin, husband and wife (appellees). The essential question presented involves who should bear the risk of loss caused by a forged and fraudulently recorded title document. Coordinate with this issue is whether the grant of summary judgment was precluded by virtue of factual issues. We affirm.
FACTS
On May 9, 1984, Mr. and Mrs. Griffin sold to James Orosco, the debtor, for the sum of $1,012,000, property located in…
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