Legal Opinion

United States v. Whitney

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided February 11, 1985No. CIV-83-1257TPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION and ORDER

TELESCA, District Judge.

BACKGROUND

In this action, the United States seeks to collect from a veteran, defendant George Whitney, a deficiency which arose out of the foreclosure of a mortgage by Community Savings Bank on property originally purchased by Whitney. The mortgage was guaranteed by the Veterans’ Administration. As a condition of securing the mortgage, Whitney agreed to remain personally liable on the mortgage debt, even though there might be a subsequent transfer of the property and assumption of the mortgage by others.

Four years after Whitney sold the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Fidelity Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. De La CuestaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Smith v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  2. Buzinski v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  3. Whitehead v. DerwinskiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. Schaper v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991
  5. Vail v. DerwinskiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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