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The Litigation Byte is the new name and format for McGlinchey’s Commercial Law Bulletin. Our new format reflects McGlinchey’s national coverage and our expanded footprint while still serving up the digestible, insightful...more
In Macris v. Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC, 2022 WL 16727611 (2d Cir. Nov. 7, 2022), the Second Circuit upheld summary judgment for a mortgage servicer, holding that the plaintiff could not pursue claims under the Fair...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Unclean Hands: Trial court erred by applying the unclean hands doctrine to bar foreclosure because there was no support for the application of this doctrine where there was no...more
Real Property Update - Restraint on Alienation: Option clause in declaration, giving 814 Property a first option to purchase condominium unit, was an unreasonable restraint on alienation – 814 Prop. Holdings, LLC v. New...more
Real Property Update - Sale Contract / Force Majeure: Force majeure clause in parties’ vacant land sale contract did not apply to matters, like a planned unit development application, which was within buyer’s control –...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Mobile Home: 21st Mortgage’s unperfected security interest in mobile home — which was a fixture to mortgaged real property — did not survive the real property’s foreclosure by...more
Real Property Update - Deed / Automatic Reverter: Deed to municipality was a fee simple conveyance with an automatic reverter clause, and section 95.36’s limitations period was inapplicable to that deed; instead, section...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Lost Note: Although evidence presented to establish purported right to enforce lost note was not particularly impressive, there was enough evidence to require court’s rendering of a...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Doc Stamp Taxes: Trial court did not abuse its discretion in granting motion for involuntary dismissal of action based on section 201.08(1)(b), Florida Statutes, where documentary stamp...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Clerk’s Registry Fees: Clerk was entitled to registry fees paid in connection with a sale that took place, even though sale was subsequently vacated – Lee Cnty. Clerk of Court v....more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Bankruptcy: Trial court erred in entering final order precluding defendant from raising any defenses in foreclosure action based upon surrender in bankruptcy because (i) debtor only...more
Real Property Update - Online Marketplace for Lodging / Arbitrability / Delegation to Arbitrator: Company’s terms of service incorporated by reference the AAA rules and clearly and unmistakably evidenced the parties’...more
Purchase & Sale Agreement / Fraud Disclaimer: Even though parties, in a purchase and sale agreement, stipulated that no fraud had been committed and that neither party had relied on the representations of the other party made...more
Foreclosure / Post-Judgment Allegations / Intrinsic Fraud: Allegations of fraud asserted by borrower seeking to undo her stipulation to final judgment of foreclosure in prior action were intrinsic, rather than extrinsic, and...more
Foreclosure / Statute of Limitations: Subsequent owner of property, which purchased property at homeowners association's junior lienholder foreclosure, took the property subject to successor mortgagee's ongoing rights, which...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Reverse Mortgage: Surviving spouse who did not sign the note did not qualify as a “borrower” by signing the mortgage and related documents – OneWest Bank, N.A. v. Leek-Tannenbaum, No....more
Real Property Update - Cross-Easement Agreement / Res Judicata: Doctrine of res judicata is not applicable where the claims in the two cases concern different periods of time, and the facts that were essential to maintain...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Modification Agreement: Lender was entitled to judgment of foreclosure upon proving borrower made three payments before breaching the loan modification agreement – Carus v. VRMTG Asset...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Fees and Costs: Trial court erred by denying borrower attorneys’ fees and costs following involuntary dismissal of foreclosure action based on Florida Supreme Court’s holding in Page v....more
The Bullet Point is a biweekly update of recent, unique, and impactful cases in state and federal courts in the area of commercial litigation. We’re pleased to expand the Bullet Point from its previous coverage of Ohio case...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure: Trial court cannot arbitrarily reject evidence or testimony in a mortgage foreclosure proceeding, and lender that proved elements was entitled to foreclosure judgment – U.S. Bank, N.A....more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Conditions Precedent: Lender failed to provide sufficient evidence showing default letter and notice of acceleration were mailed to borrower when it only attached copy of default letter...more
This month the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) doubled-down on its earlier warning that the end of 2021 could see widespread foreclosures as COVID-19-related protections expire, by issuing guidance to mortgage...more
Real Property Update - Foreclosure / Standing: Trial court erred in entering final judgment in favor of third-party purchaser where third-party purchaser participated in the foreclosure action as if he were a party to the...more