Legal Opinion
McLaughlin v. PNC Bank
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 27, 2017No. 16-4181Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
After PNC Bank obtained a judgment of foreclosure on a residence, former occupants of the residence sued PNC for intentionally and maliciously damaging their personal property during the eviction. The district court dismissed the complaint for failing to state a claim. Because the plaintiffs sued the wrong party, we affirm the dismissal'.
The amended complaint alleges that, after contentious foreclosure litigation had ended, PNC took legal possession on September 30, 2016, of a house that contained the plaintiffs’ personal property. (The plaintiffs are Thomas McLaughlin, John DiGregorio,…
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