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· 4/5/2013

Federal Housing Finance Agency v. UBS Americas Inc.

Citations

  • 712 F.3d 136
  • 2013 WL 1352457
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 6962

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that Lockhart’s duties as FHFA director were “germane” to his duties as OFHEO director and therefore he did not need to be renominated and reconfirmed
  • noting that 12 U.S.C. 4617(b)(12) “sets forth ‘the applicable statute of limitations with regard to any action brought by [FHFA] as conservator or receiver’”
  • explaining that in Section 11 claims, “due diligence cannot be asserted as a basis for dismissal pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6)”
  • explaining that the two types of statutes “are distinct,” that “statutes of repose affect the underlying right, not just the remedy,” and that “a statute of repose may bar a claim even before the plaintiff suffers injury, leaving her without any remedy”
  • reviewing de novo the denial of a motion to dismiss an action as time‐barred by a statute of repose
  • reviewing de novo the denial of a motion to dismiss an action as time‐barred by a statute of repose

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Judges: Chin, Lohier, Gardephe

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