Legal Opinion
Kumar v. U.S. Bank, N.A.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 7, 2017No. Case 5D16-2889PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtOrfinger, J.
Krishna and Anupama Kumar appeal a final judgment of foreclosure entered in favor of U.S. Bank, N.A., successor in interest to LaSalle- Bank, N.A, as trustee for the holders of the Washington Mutual Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, WMALT Series 2007-2 (collectively, “the Trustee”), after a bench trial. Because we find that the Trustee failed to prove it had standing at the inception of the foreclosure action, we reverse. 1
The Kumars executed a promissory note in favor of Amnet Mortgage, Inc., d/b/a American Mortgage Network of Florida, secured by a mortgage. After the Kumars defaulted on…
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