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Fourth-Quarter 2012 Mortgage Litigation Index

Mortgage Discrimination Lawsuits

Fourth-Quarter 2012 Mortgage Litigation Index

Class actions and lawsuits related to lending discrimination involving minorities, neighborhoods and property types.

Defendant	Plaintiff	Court	Amount	Overview	Case Title	Case Number	Date Filed	Date of Activity	Link to Story
Morgan Stanley	American Civil Liberties Union on behlf of black residents	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York	na	Class action complaint filed.	na	na	10/15/2012	10/15/2012	www.mortgagedaily.com/MctLawsuitMorganStanley101512.asp
On Q Financial, Inc., Defendant	Lindsay R. Murrell-Travland, Plaintiff	U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona	na	Defendant’s motion for summary judgment denied.	Murrell-Travland v. On Q Financial, Inc.	CV-11-01622-PHX-GMS	na	10/23/2012	www.mortgagedaily.com/EmploymentLawsuits4q2012.asp
COUNTRYWIDE BANK, N.A. et al.	GILLIAN MILLER et al.,	United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky	na	Appeal was argued.	In re: COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL CORP. MORTGAGE LENDING PRACTICES LITIGATION	12-5250; 4862174, 3:08-md-1974	10/13/2011	12/5/2012	www.mortgagedaily.com/DiscriminationLawsuits4q2012.asp
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp.	Carly Neals (80 total)	na	$1,015,000	Maternity discrimination class action setted.	na	na	Jul. 2011	11/29/2012	www.mortgagedaily.com/MctSettlementMgic112912.asp

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