Legal Opinion
Century Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Roudebush
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 17, 1980No. Nos. 356-7, Dockets 79-6144, 6178PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:
The issue in this case is whether the assignee of a mortgage guaranteed by the United States Veterans Administration as provided for in Chapter 37 of 38 U.S.C. can recover under the guaranty if the mortgagor’s signature on certain critical documents was forged. The district court held that it could not. We agree.
In 1973, Inter-Island Mortgage Corporation of Jamaica, New York, submitted two applications for home loan guaranties to the Veterans Administration, one for a Roy Brown and the other for a Gordon Bussey. The V.A. issued certificates of commitment for the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Milton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- Mt. Vernon Cooperative Bank v. John F. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- People v. . RisingNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
3Cited by1 opinion
- Century Federal Savings and Loan Association of Long Island v. Richard L. Roudebush, Administrator of Veterans Affairs, and the United States of America, Century Federal Savings and Loan Association of Long Island v. Max Cleland, Administrator of Veterans Affairs, and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980