Legal Opinion

Vivian Warren v. Government National Mortgage Association

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 10, 1971No. 71-1109PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

This is a timely appeal by plaintiff Vivian Warren from order dismissing without prejudice her complaint against Government National Mortgage Association, et ah, (GNMA), upon the ground that the court should have abstained from taking jurisdiction.

Plaintiff was the owner as Tenant by Entirety with her husband whose whereabouts are unknown, of a home at 4501 Michigan, Kansas City, Missouri. This property was encumbered by a deed of trust owned by GNMA. Such deed provided that upon default in payment the holder could request the trustee to foreclose and that upon…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wisconsin v. ConstantineauSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Zwickler v. KootaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Harman v. ForsseniusSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Alabama Public Service Commission v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. City of Meridian v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Vivian Warren v. Government National Mortgage AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. Coley v. ClintonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. Susan Garfinkle and Gary Garfinkle v. Wells Fargo BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  4. Kenneth B. Stephens, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. George P. Tielsch, Chief of Police of the City of SeattleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  5. Peterson v. SheranCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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