Judge Dismisses UCL And HBOR Claims Against JP Morgan Chase

Mealey's (August 30, 2016, 1:06 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on Aug. 29 found that a borrower failed to adequately plead his claims related to his application for a loan modification, granting a bank's motion to dismiss his claims for negligence, intentional infliction of emotional stress and violation of California law (Douglas K. Ivey v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al., No. 16-cv-00610, N.D. Calif.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 115863)....