· 1/17/2024
Phillip Francis Luke Hughes v. Bank of America
Syllabus
We reverse in part and affirm as modified in part the court of appeals' decision in Hughes, Op. No. 2021-UP-341. We affirm as modified the court of appeals' decision in Hughes, Op. No. 2021-UP-354.
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