Legal Opinion

Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. Beneficial New Mexico Inc.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 29, 2014No. 34,726; Docket No. 31,503PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ZAMORA, Judge.

{1} Johnny Lance Johnston (Homeowner) appeals a judgment of foreclosure entered against him and in favor of Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (the Bank) after a bench trial in the district court. On appeal, Homeowner challenges the Bank’s standing to foreclose. He also argues against the validity of the loan and challenges evidentiary rulings by the district court. Because the Bank failed to establish that it had standing to foreclose when it filed its complaint for foreclosure, we reverse.

BACKGROUND

{2} In 2006, Homeowner refinanced the mortgage on his home through New…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sims v. SimsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Woolwine v. Furr's, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Las Cruces Professional Fire Fighters & International Ass'n of Fire Fighters v. City of Las CrucesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Crutchfield v. New Mexico Department of Taxation & RevenueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Gunaji v. MacIasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. JohnstonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2016
  2. BAC Home Loans Servicing LP v. SmithNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. Khalsa v. PuriNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. PNC Mortgage v. RomeroNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co. v. JohnsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2016

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