Washington Mutual Bank v. Homan

How courts have described this case

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• holding that knowledge at time of taking mortgage is determinative
• holding that knowledge at time of taking mortgage is determinative
• It is a well-settled principle that one who purchases real property without notice of prior equities is protected as a bona fide purchaser for value.” (first emphasis added) (internal citation and quotation marks omitted)
• “Maryland cases have treated lenders who secure their interests with a mortgage or deed of trust as entitled to the protections available to bona fide purchasers for value, where such lenders were without notice of the mortgagor’s fraudulent conduct.”
• “[L]enders who secure their interests with a mortgage or deed of trust [are] entitled to the protections available to bona fide purchasers for value, where such lenders were without notice of the mortgagor’s fraudulent conduct.”
• “Maryland cases have treated lenders who secure their interests with a mortgage or deed of trust as entitled to the protections available to bona fide purchasers for value, where such lenders were without notice of the mortgagor’s fraudulent conduct.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).