Legal Opinion

Home Savings and Loan Association of Lawton, Oklahoma v. Robert P. Nimmo, Administrator of the Veterans Administration

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 21, 1982No. 80-1987PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought in state court against an official of the Veterans Administration, a federal agency, to recover on a loan guaranty certificate. The case was properly removed to federal court. 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(a)(2) and 1361. After a non-jury trial the district court rejected the government defense of forgery and gave judgment for the plaintiff. We affirm.

In April, 1971, Oklahoma Mortgage Company loaned Percy and Zelma Durham $34,-000 on a residential property with the security of a note and mortgage. The loan was guaranteed by the Veterans Administration,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Schweiker v. HansenSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Utah Power & Light Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. United States v. ShimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. United States Immigration & Naturalization Service v. HibiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Raymond Lurch v. United States of America, Defendant-Third Party v. The Regents of the University of New Mexico and Ralph Kaplan, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  2. Emery Mining Corp. v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  3. Tosco Corp. v. HodelDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1985
  4. Charles Che-Li Shen v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  5. Donovan v. I AND J, INC.District Court, D. New Mexico · 1983

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