U.S. Bank, N.A. v. Wanio-Moore

U.S. Bank, N.A. (Bank) appeals the trial court’s order dismissing its mortgage foreclosure complaint, without leave to amend, for inadequate verification of the complaint. Determining that the verification provided by the Bank was legally sufficient, we reverse.

The trial court dismissed the Bank’s complaint because the signed verification accompanying it did not state the signer’s position. The court relied on a decision of another circuit, Aurora Loan Services v. Fleetwood, 18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 390 (Fla. 19th Cir. Ct. Jan. 26, 2011), to support its ruling. There, the court wrote:

The…