Legal Opinion

Barrientos v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 10, 2011No. 09-55810PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JONES, District Judge:

Appellant Adolfo Barrientos filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and obtained a discharge of debt under 11 U.S.C. § 524. According to Appellant’s complaint, however, certain credit reporting agencies continued to report Appellant’s previous debt to Appellee Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. When Appellant disputed the debt, one or more of the agencies contacted Appellee, who allegedly verified a debt of $80,831 in violation of § 524.

Appellant filed an adversary complaint on April 27, 2007. The First Amended Adversary Complaint (“FAAC”) contained a single cause of action for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Donna Marie Walls, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. Solow v. KalikowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  3. In Re Sieglinde M. Zimmer, Debtor, Sieglinde M. Zimmer v. Psb Lending CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  4. In Re AFI Holding, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. Blausey v. U.S. TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009

3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Green Point Credit, LLC v. McLean (In Re McLean)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  2. Alderwoods Group, Inc. v. Reyvis GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  3. Nash v. Clark County District Attorney's Office (In Re Nash)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  4. Mwangi v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (In Re Mwangi)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  5. Evan Crocker v. Navient Solutions, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019

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