Legal Opinion
Jane McGinnis v. American Home Mortgage Servicing, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 22, 2018No. 17-11494PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRANCH, Circuit Judge:
American Home Mortgage Servicing, now known as Homeward, appeals the denial of a new trial concerning an award of punitive damages arising from a wrongful foreclosure. Jane McGinnis, the owner of several rental properties, brought suit against Homeward, the servicer of seven of her residential properties' mortgages, alleging wrongful foreclosure, conversion, interference with property, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The jury found against Homeward on all claims and awarded McGinnis $3,506,000 in damages ($6,000 for economic injury, $500,000 for…
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