Legal Opinion
First Maryland Financial Services Corp. v. District-Realty Title Insurance Corp.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 13, 1988No. 87-100, 87-99PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MACK, Associate Judge:
In this consolidated appeal, appellant, First Maryland Financial Services Corporation (hereinafter “First Maryland”), contends that, as a holder in due course of a negotiable note secured by a deed of trust on realty, its rights to the realty are superi- or to the claims of appellee/cross-appellant, District-Realty Title Insurance Corporation (hereinafter “District-Realty”). Concluding that First Maryland does not have rights to the property superior to those of District Realty, we affirm. As to District-Realty’s claim for attorneys’ fees, we hold that the trial court…
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