Legal Opinion
Esp Fidelity Corporation v. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1975No. 73-2925PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge: Appellant ESP Fidelity Corporation sells “ESP”, which stands for Economic Security Program. ESP Fidelity’s executive vice-president, Laurence August (an ex public relations counselor), and apparent developer of this program, euphemistically terms “ESP” a “consumer protection program.” 1 In reality and substance, “ESP” is nothing more than a program of mortgage unemployment insurance. (See C.T. 306 — 307; cf. Plaintiff’s Ex. 1, pp. 40, 41, 47, 49, 53-55, 62, 73).
The “ESP” plan works in the following manner: ESP Fidelity, on behalf of the builder, obtains a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Eleanore J. Evans v. United States Veterans Administration HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Harms v. Federal Housing AdministrationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1966
- Napier v. Veterans' AdministrationDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1960
- Benson v. City of MinneapolisDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1968
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Charlton County Board of Education v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978
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