Credential Leasing Corporation of Tennessee, Inc. v. Patrick L. White

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE February 9, 2016 Session CREDENTIAL LEASING CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. v. PATRICK L. WHITE Appeal from the Chancery Court for Monroe County No. 18340 Jerri S. Bryant, Chancellor No. E2015-01129-COA-R3-CV-FILED-MAY 17, 2016 The defendant, a practicing attorney, prepared a deed of trust for the benefit of the plaintiff lender concerning a loan made by the lender to the defendant‘s brother. The subject property was subsequently foreclosed upon by the first mortgage holder without notice to the lender. The lender later discovered that its deed…