Kelley

Kelley v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

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642 F. Supp. 2d 1048·2009 WL 2475703·2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 70796
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaAugust 12, 2009C 09-01538 SICalifornia4,741 words

Opinion

Opinion

Illston, J.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS WITH LEAVE TO AMEND

Defendants Aurora Loan Services, Inc.; Aurora Bank FSB, formerly known as Lehman Brothers Bank FSB; and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems have filed motions to dismiss plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint. Plaintiffs have filed a motion for a preliminary injunction. The motions are scheduled for hearing on August 14, 2009. Pursuant to Civil Local Rule T — 1(b), the Court finds these matters appropriate for resolution without oral argument and VACATES the hearing and the case management conference scheduled for the same day. Having considered the papers submitted, and for good cause shown, the Court GRANTS defendants’ motions with leave to amend and DENIES plaintiffs’ motion. If plaintiffs choose to file an amended complaint, they must do so by September 4, 2009.

BACKGROUND

On March 28, 2006, plaintiffs bought a property at 4173 Barnes Road in Santa Rosa, California. They financed the purchase with a loan for $894,000 from Homecomings Financial Network, Inc. (“Homecomings”). Def. MERS’ Request for Judicial Notice (MERS Request), ex. A. Plaintiffs obtained an adjustable rate mortgage, meaning that they were…

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