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December 2, 2012

Federal District Court in Idaho Rules Bank has Standing in Foreclosure Case

By Rafe Serouya

In Purdy v. Bank of America, No. 1:11-CV-00640-EJL-REB (D. Idaho Sept. 26, 2012), in granting Bank of America’s motions to dismiss, the Federal District Court in Idaho agreed with the magistrate judge that the securitization of a note does not … Continue reading

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Federal District Court in Idaho Rules for Bank, MERS, et al., Regarding Quiet Title Dispute

By Rafe Serouya

In Gilbert v. Bank of America N.A., No. 1:11-cv-00272-BLW (D. Idaho Sept. 15, 2011), the Idaho District Court granted defendant banks’ motion to dismiss, explaining that the plaintiff homeowner cannot bring a quiet title action without first tendering payment on … Continue reading

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Idaho District Court Rules for Homeowner in Foreclosure Dispute under Deed of Trust

By Rafe Serouya

In Ralph v. MetLife, No. CV 2010-0200 (D. Idaho Aug. 10, 2011), in granting partial summary judgment for the plaintiff homeowner, the court found that the defendant bank lacked authority to maintain a non-judicial foreclosure since MERS did not have … Continue reading

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