Steinberg v. McGinnis (In Re United Home Loans, Inc.)

ORDER

DIMMICK, District Judge.

THIS MATTER comes before the Court on appeal from a final Order and Judgment by the Honorable Thomas T. Glover, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Washington. Jurisdiction over this appeal is granted under 28 U.S.C. § 158(a). For the reasons set out below, this Court reverses the bankruptcy court’s Order and Judgment in this interpleader action involving conflicting ownership claims to a promissory note and deed of trust.

The Order and Judgment appealed from was in the nature of a summary judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. Apparently because…