Legal Opinion

Sequoia Di Angelo v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 29, 2016No. 15-20520Published

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Sequoia Di Angelo appeals a summary judgment in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (“Wells Fargo”). She raises two issues: first, that the district court should have applied Texas rather than California law; and second, that there are genuine disputes of material fact that preclude summary judgment. We find no error and affirm.

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On July 28, 2013, Martin Schmidt (“Schmidt”) and his son Denali Schmidt died in an avalanche while attempting to become the first father-son team to climb K2, the second highest mountain on earth. Soon thereafter, Di Angelo…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mautner v. PeraltaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989

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