Removal Of Borrower Suit Over Home Foreclosure Was Proper, Panel Rules

Mealey's (April 5, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A mortgage loan assignee and loan servicer’s removal of a borrower’s lawsuit alleging that the defendants violated Texas law in its attempt to foreclose on her home was proper because the assignee and servicer sufficiently showed that diversity jurisdiction existed to warrant such removal, a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled April 1 in affirming....