Whitehead v. Derwinski
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
RYMER, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, the Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs (“VA”), appeals from the summary judgment against him in a class action on behalf of veterans 1 in the state of Washington from whom the Department of Veteran Affairs is seeking to collect deficiencies remaining after default and foreclosure on VA-guaranteed home loans. The district court held that the VA’s rights, as guarantor, against the debtor could not exceed the lender’s rights, and therefore found the VA’s claims against the veterans barred by Washington’s antideficiency law.
Although we disagree with the…
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