Mortgage Electronic Registration v. Azize

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that the owner and holder of a note and mortgage has standing to proceed with a mortgage foreclosure action
• finding that party seeking to foreclose need not be beneficial owner of the note
• MERS had standing to enforce the note and foreclose the mortgage even though it lacked the beneficial interest in the note
• court held that a party who was not the beneficial owner of a mortgage had standing to foreclose upon the mortgage
• MERS had standing to enforce the note and foreclose the mortgage even though it lacked the beneficial interest in the note
• “[A]. servicer may be considered a party in interest to commence legal action as long as the trustee joins or ratifies its action.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Bain v. Metropolitan Mortgage Group, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 2012-08-16· cited 194×
• BAC Funding Consortium Inc. ISAOA/ATIMA v. Jean-Jacques
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-02-12· cited 39×
• Trent v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
  M.D. Florida· 2007-07-20· cited 29×
• Taylor v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-08-06· cited 27×
• MORTGAGE ELECT. REGISTRATION v. Revoredo
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-03-14· cited 24×
• Russell v. Aurora Loan Services, LLC
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-04-24· cited 24×
• Verizzo v. Bank of New York
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-03-03· cited 23×
• Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Morcom
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-10-11· cited 21×
• Mario A. Rodriguez and Lendy Rodriguez v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. d/b/a America's Servicing Company
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-10-14· cited 17×
• Elston/Leetsdale, LLC v. CWCapital Asset Management LLC
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-04-04· cited 15×
• K.R. Exchange Services, Inc. v. Fuerst, Humphrey, Ittleman, PL
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-10-20· cited 14×
• Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Quinion
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-01-15· cited 12×
• American Home Mortgage Servicing, Inc. v. Bednarek
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-02-26· cited 11×
• Gonzalez v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-04-20· cited 10×
• Fuller v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
  M.D. Florida· 2012-06-27· cited 10×
• Landmark National Bank v. Kesler
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2008-09-12· cited 9×
• Landmark Funding, Inc. v. Chaluts
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-03-15· cited 9×
• Citibank, N.A. v. Dalessio
  M.D. Florida· 2010-12-10· cited 8×
• Citron v. Wachovia Mortgage Corp.
  M.D. Florida· 2013-02-12· cited 8×
• Cutler v. U.S. Bank National Ass'n
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-09-21· cited 6×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• James H. Greer v. Linda A. O'Dell
  Eleventh Circuit· 2002-09-23· cited 56×
• Fox v. Professional Wrecker Operators of Florida, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-11-30· cited 51×
• Kumar Corp. v. Nopal Lines, Ltd.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-01-15· cited 37×
• Wittington Condominium Apts., Inc. v. Braemar Corp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1975-05-23· cited 28×
• Philogene v. ABN Amro Mortgage Group Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-12-27· cited 15×
• Troupe v. Redner
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-02-10· cited 14×
• Trotter v. Ford Motor Credit Corp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-03-03· cited 5×