Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 14, 2015No. 13-35596PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Joel Johnson, a homeowner, appeals from a 12(b)(6) dismissal of his action against the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, doing business as Freddie Mac, for breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty. Freddie Mac had purchased Johnson’s mortgage from Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Co. (“Taylor Bean”), the loan originator, on a secondary market. Taylor Bean, which had continued to service the loan after selling it to Freddie Mac, failed to pay the insurance premium from an escrow account and caused Johnson’s insurance to be can-celled. The district court dismissed the…
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