Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Compass Bank, 1100870 (Ala. 8-5-2011)
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 5, 2011No. 1100870PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Justice.
Compass Bank d/b/a BBVA Compass and Amy Hovis petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Madison Circuit Court to dismiss an action filed in that court by Jerome Sirote, based on Alabama’s abatement statute, § 6-5-440, Ala.Code 1975.
Facts and Procedural History
On October 5, 2010, Sirote filed a complaint in the federal district court against BBVA Compass, and its employees, Amy Hovis and Lisa D. Williams, alleging breach of contract; breach of fiduciary duty; violations of the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq. (“TILA”); violations of the Real Estate…
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