Walker v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MOSK, J.
J. Lynwood Walker and Violet Walker (the Walkers) appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. (Countrywide). Countrywide appeals from the court’s denial of its motion for attorney fees.
When a borrower is in default on a loan secured by real property, Countrywide conducts inspections of the property, the cost of which Countrywide charges to the delinquent borrower. The Walkers challenge Countrywide’s practice of passing the cost of conducting property inspections to delinquent borrowers, contending that the practice is…
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