Legal Opinion
Webster v. FirstBank Puerto Rico
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided April 24, 2017No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2016-0039PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(April 24, 2017)
Hodge, Chief Justice.
Edmond Webster, Bernice Webster, Cleve Webster, Oasis Development, LLC, and Triumph Development, LLC,1 (collectively the “Websters”) appeal from a July 7, 2016 Superior Court order granting summary judgment in favor of FirstBank Puerto Rico. Because the Superior Court entered judgment without complying with the mandatory mediation requirement set forth in title 28, section 531(b) of the Virgin Islands Code, we reverse.
I. BACKGROUND
In September 2007, FirstBank and the Websters executed two mortgage agreements for loans in the amount of…
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