Mortgage Electronic Systems, Inc. v. White

HUFF, J.:

Daniel P. White and Amanda L. White (collectively the Whites) appeal the special referee’s judgment for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (Mortgage Electronic). They argue the special referee erred in: (1) denying their motion for a jury trial, (2) failing to recuse himself from the case, and (3) awarding judgment to Mortgage Electronic despite evidence that allegedly indicated fraud during the mortgage process. We affirm. 1

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On October 20, 2000, the Whites obtained a loan in the amount of $82,000 from Fleet National Bank in order to purchase a…