Legal Opinion

Jillian Johnson v. World Alliance Financial Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 18, 2016No. 15-50881PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Jillian Johnson (“Mrs. Johnson”) sued Defendants-Appellants World Alliance Financial Corporation (‘WAF”) and Reverse Mortgage Solutions, Incorporated (“RMS”) (collectively, “Ap-pellees”), alleging, inter alia, breach of a reverse mortgage agreement and fraudulent inducement. The district court dismissed the case on summary judgment. We hold that Mrs. Johnson cannot assert a claim against Appellees for breach of HUD regulations, there was no breach of contract and no valid fraudulent inducement claim. Accordingly, we AFFIRM.

BACKGROUND

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2Cases cited12 opinions

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