Judge Finds Fraud Claims Against Wells Fargo Are Barred By Foreclosure

Mealey's (February 28, 2017, 12:28 PM EST) -- TULSA, Okla. — An Oklahoma federal judge on Feb. 24 granted a bank's motion to dismiss claims for fraud and conspiracy asserted by a former property owner against it, finding that the claims were barred by a foreclosure judgment issued in favor of the lender (William Keith Lemay v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al., No. 16-CV-749, N.D. Okla., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26042)....