Couple Sufficiently Alleged Reliance On Loan Servicer’s Debt Notices, Judge Says

Mealey's (September 9, 2019, 10:03 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A federal judge in Washington on Aug. 27 denied a loan servicer’s motion for judgment on the pleadings on a couple’s claim for negligent misrepresentation, finding that the couple sufficiently alleged that they were confused by statements made by the servicer debt validation notices about who held their loan (Larry Pifer, et al. v. Bank of America N.A., et al., No. 18-CV-606-RSL, W.D. Wash., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 145730)....