Pena v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (In Re Pena)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION REGARDING DEFENDANT JPMORGAN CHASE BANK’S 12(b)(6) MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM
JEFF BOHM, Bankruptcy Judge.
I. Introduction
The debtors in the above-referenced Chapter 13 case have filed a lawsuit based upon alleged improper servicing of their loan by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Wells Fargo) and Washington Mutual Bank, F.A. (WaMu). Because all of WaMu’s assets have been transferred to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (JPMorgan Chase) pursuant to a purchase and assumption agreement between JPMorgan Chase and the FDIC (as receiver for WaMu), the debtors have joined…
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