Dobson v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that \[a] tort action for damages for wrongful foreclosure lies against a mortgagee only when the mortgagee had no right to foreclose at the time foreclosure proceedings were commenced\
• \A tort action for damages for wrongful foreclosure lies against a mortgagee only when the mortgagee had no right to foreclose at the time foreclosure proceedings were commenced.\
• \A tort action for damages for wrongful foreclosure lies against a mortgagee only when the mortgagor had no right to foreclose at the time foreclosure proceedings were commenced.\
• “The term ‘wrongful foreclosure’ has been used both in relation to suits in equity as a ground to set aside a sale and suits at law as a ground to recover tort damages.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).