A foreclosure fraud claim once thought settled was resurrected Thursday when the Florida Supreme Court decided it would consider the case as an issue of great public importance that “may dramatically affect the mortgage foreclosure crisis in this state.”
Roman Pino v. Bank of New York came back from the grave after settlement in an opinion that concluded the court has the right to look at the case claiming a fraudulent mortgage assignment was filed in court. Chief Justice Charles Canady led the dissent in a case that split the justices 4-to-3.
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