Legal Opinion

Lapoint v. Mid-Atlantic Settlement Services, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 31, 2003No. Civil Action 02-1352 RMUPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

URBINA, District Judge.

Granting the Plaintiffs’

Motion For Remand

I.Introduction

The plaintiffs in this case are suing the defendants for allegedly utilizing unfair and deceptive settlement practices on home mortgage loan closings. The plaintiffs are a group of nine District of Columbia homeowners and the defendants are three mortgage settlement companies— Mid-Atlantic Settlement Services, Inc. (“Mid-Atlantic”), Home Owners Title Co. (“Home Owners”), and Chase Title, Inc. (“Chase Title”) — and the president of Chase Title, Mitchell Hyatt. The plaintiffs originally filed this…

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ficken v. GoldenDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  2. Hurt v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  3. MPAC, LLC v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  4. Brown v. Columbia Sussex CorporationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  5. Ficken v. GoldenDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010

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