The Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that lenders accused of robo-signing abuses can end foreclosure cases by voluntary dismissal, but sanctions can be sought for fraudulent conduct.
In a 44-page opinion by Justice Barbara Pariente, the state’s highest court upheld a Fourth District Court of Appeal decision finding the Bank of New York Mellon did not obtain any relief by dismissing its foreclosure suit against Palm Beach County resident Roman Pino.
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