Bank Fails To Show Modification Application Was Incomplete, Panel Holds

Mealey's (March 4, 2019, 11:01 AM EST) -- PASADENA, Calif. — A panel of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Feb. 25 partially reversed a summary judgment ruling for a bank on a borrower’s claim for breach of contract related to his application for a loan modification, holding that the bank failed to submit any evidence to show that the borrower’s application was not complete (Jeffrey A. Dickerson v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al., No. 18-15261, 9th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 5483)....