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December 4, 2013

Washington Court Denied the Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction

By Ebube Okoli

The court in deciding Cameron v. Acceptance Capital Mortg. Corp., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151134 (W.D. Wash. 2013) denied the plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction. Nearly all of plaintiffs’ claims turn on a single question: whether, under Washington law, Flagstar … Continue reading

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December 4, 2013 in Washington | Permalink | No Comments

Court Dismisses Plaintiff’s Wrongful Foreclosure, Fraud, Quiet Title and Declaratory Relief Claims

By Ebube Okoli

The plaintiff in Cuddeback v. Bear Stearns Residential Mortg. Corp., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 152989 (W.D. Wash. Sept. 10, 2013) brought claims against Bear Stearns, EMC, Wells Fargo (collectively, “Defendants”) for wrongful foreclosure, fraud, quiet title and declaratory relief pursuant … Continue reading

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November 27, 2013 in Washington | Permalink | No Comments

October 3, 2013

Washington Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Claims That MERS’ Assignment was Fraudulent

By Ebube Okoli

The Washington court in Bain v. Metropolitan Mortgage Group, Inc., 2010WL891585 (W.D. Wash. Dist. Ct., March2010), rejected the plaintiff’s contentions that an assignment by MERS was executed fraudulently. The plaintiff based his claims around the execution of a mortgage assignment … Continue reading

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October 3, 2013 in Washington | Permalink | No Comments