Legal Opinion
In Re Samsa
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 27, 1988No. 19-20513PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOSEPH L. COSETTI, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter comes before the court by the debtors’ objection to Secured Claim of Federal National Mortgage Association (“FNMA”). The debtors assert that FNMA’s claim of $9,625.14 should be reduced because of violations of the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq. The debtors further assert that the claim of FNMA includes attorney’s fees in excess of those provided for in the underlying mortgage. The court grants the debtors’ objection to FNMA’s claim.
On September 19, 1969, Richard A. Sam-sa executed a mortgage with Advance…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- John C. Pollock and Barbara Pollock v. General Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- New York Guardian Mortgage Corp. v. DietzelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Household Consumer Discount Co. v. VespazianiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Steve Tinsman and Nancy Tinsman v. Moline Beneficial Finance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by6 opinions
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