Legal Opinion
United States v. Ralph E. Lovett, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 21, 1988No. 87-2131PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Ralph Lovett applied to a private mortgage company, the West American Mortgage Company, for a mortgage to be insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), which is part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Lovett stated in his application that he was employed by WGN Broadcasting in Chicago. At the time, Lovett was unemployed and he had never been employed by WGN Broadcasting. Lovett defaulted; the government foreclosed, and then prosecuted.
On May 15, 1987, the government filed an information charging Lovett with violating…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. Glenn WellmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Ronald Leaching, United States of America v. Jerome TremontCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
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