Morgan Chikosi v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

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611 F. App'x 429
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 30, 201513-56031California710 words

Opinion

Opinion

MEMORANDUM

Morgan Chikosi appeals pro se from the district court’s judgment in his action alleging federal and state law claims arising out of Chikosi’s purchase of property. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo. Cafasso, U.S. ex rel. v. Gen. Dynamics C4 Sys., Inc., 637 F.3d 1047, 1060 (9th Cir.2011) (summary judgment); Cholla Ready Mix, Inc. v. Civish, 382 F.3d 969, 973 (9th Cir.2004) (dismissal on basis of statute of limitations). We affirm.

The district court properly granted summary judgment for Gallagher on Chikosi’s claim relating to the “incomplete purchase agreement” because Chikosi failed to raise a genuine dispute of material fact as to whether Gallagher was a party to the purchase agreement between the Chikosis and Gallagher Management Company (“GMC”), as Gallagher signed the agreement as president of GMC. See Firestone v. Wahl, 133 Cal.App.2d 501 , 284 P.2d 499, 501 (1955) (explaining when agent will be held liable for signing an agreement).

The district court properly granted summary judgment for Gallagher on Chikosi’s breach of oral contract claim because Chi-kosi failed to raise a genuine dispute of material fact as to whether Gallagher…

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