Legal Opinion

Lizza v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 27, 2017No. 14-16483UnpublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM *

Karl P. Lizza, Gary L. Dean, and John J. Mauch (“Lizza Plaintiffs” or “Appellants”) appeal the district court’s rulings dismissing with prejudice the ' wrongful foreclosure claims they asserted against Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (“Deutsche” or “Appellee”). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we AFFIRM.

1. Appellants’ claims for wrongful foreclosure fail because as borrowers, they were “neither ... parties] to nor . .■. beneficiaries] of the assignments] and transferís]” at issue and therefore “lack[ ] standing” to bring suit on this basis. Brodie v. Nw. Tr.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  3. Royal Insurance Co. of America v. Southwest MarineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. Giuliani v. ChuckHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Bank of America, N.A. v. Reyes-Toledo.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2017

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