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Thepetition of the day is:

16-902

Issue:Whether, where the right to foreclose is extinguished as a matter of law by federal statute (Truth in Lending Act) and a unanimous Supreme Court decision (Jesinoski v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.), and a homeowner’s home is foreclosed upon by improper foreclosure judgment, a lender can use res judicata to bar examination of an invalid judgment that was barred by federal consumer protection law.

Cases: Jones v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Recommended Citation: Kate Howard, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Mar. 18, 2017, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/03/petition-of-the-day-1105/