Legal Opinion
Wallace v. Washington Mutual Bank, F.A.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 26, 2012No. 10-3694PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
Washington Mutual foreclosed on property before receiving an assignment and transfer of the promissory note and the delinquent home mortgage and before recording it in the Warren County, Ohio, Recorder’s Office. Because Washington Mutual did not own the mortgage, the homeowner and mortgagor, plaintiff Betty Wallace, brought a lawsuit for an allegedly false claim of ownership under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 el seq., against the law firm of Lerner, Sampson and Rothfuss, acting for the purported mortgagee, Washington Mutual, in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wendelyn Harvey v. Great Seneca Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
- Whittiker v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2009
- Miller v. Javitch, Block & RathboneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
- Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. v. SchwartzwaldOhio Court of Appeals · 2011
- Washington Mutual Bank, FA v. WallaceOhio Court of Appeals · 2011
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