Legal Opinion
Schnell v. Bank of New York Mellon
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 22, 2011No. Civil Action No. 11-601PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*802 MEMORANDUM
ANITA B. BRODY, District Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Dawn M. Schnell (“Schnell”) is a citizen of Pennsylvania who has filed a complaint against Defendants Bank of New York Mellon (“BNY”), a citizen of Texas, and Bank of America (“BOA”), a citizen of North Carolina (collectively “Defendant Banks”).1 Schnell accuses the banks of first deceiving her and then pressuring her into accepting a mortgage she and her late husband could not afford.2
Jurisdiction is based on diversity under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Both sides agree that Pennsylvania law is applicable. For the reasons outlined…
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- Kathleen Buck v. The Hampton Township School District Lawrence C. Korchnak, DrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
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