Borrower Failed To Show Lenders Violated UCL; 9th Circuit Affirms Dismissal

Mealey's (June 22, 2018, 11:43 AM EDT) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 19 affirmed a district court’s dismissal of a borrower’s claims for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and the California Homeowners Bill of Rights (HBOR), holding that she failed to allege that the practices of lenders were unfair or unlawful and that she challenged a foreclosure that had not yet occurred (Diane Weinsheimer v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., et al., No. 16-56725, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 16511)....