6th Circuit Finds RESPA And Foreclosure Claims Are Not Related

(January 24, 2017, 1:28 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 20 affirmed a district court's decision to dismiss a borrower's compulsory counterclaim of foreclosure, finding that a foreclosure case is not "logically related" to a claim for violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) (Christine Marais v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., No. 16-3323, 6th Cir.; 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 1095)....

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