Panel: District Court Properly Denied Motion To Vacate In Borrower Suit

Mealey's (April 1, 2021, 2:03 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on March 31 affirmed a federal district court’s order denying a borrower’s motion to vacate the district court’s judgment dismissing his claims against parties who serviced his mortgage loan, ruling that the lower court did not abuse its discretion in rejecting the borrower’s request to have his claims arbitrated....