Legal Opinion

Janos Farkas v. GMAC Mortgage, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 2, 2013No. 12-20668PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Per curiam

Janos Farkas appeals the district court’s ruling granting the defendants’ motion for summary judgment on claims arising out of the threatened foreclosure on two residential investment properties he owned. Farkas argues that the district court had no jurisdiction because of an ’insufficient amount in controversy under Section 1332. He also argues that it was not shown that these defendants had the right to foreclose. We AFFIRM.

Janos Farkas purchased two residential investment properties in 2006. One of the properties is located on Claretfíeld Court in Humble, Texas, and the other on Oak-view…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Lopez v. Muñoz, Hockema & Reed, L.L.P.Texas Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Ashley Martins v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, L.P.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  4. Dale J. Leininger v. Sue Ann LeiningerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Reinagel v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  5. Van Duzer v. U.S. Bank National Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2014

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