Saterbak v. JPMorgan Chase
Annotate this CaseLaura Saterbak appealed the dismissal of her first amended complaint (FAC) after the sustaining of a demurrer without leave to amend. Saterbak claimed the assignment of the deed of trust (DOT) to her home by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) to Structured Asset Mortgage Investment II Trust 2007-AR7 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates 2007-AR7 was invalid. Arguing the assignment occurred after the closing date for the 2007-AR7 trust, and that the signature on the instrument was forged or robo-signed, she sought to cancel the assignment and obtain declaratory relief. At the time of the foreclosure, Saterbak owed approximately $1.6 million. After review, the Court of Appeal concluded Saterbak lacked standing and affirm the judgment.
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