Banton
Banton v. Wells Fargo Bank N.A.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DARRYL BANTON, No. 1:19-cv-00928-DAD-JLT Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
MOTION TO DISMISS
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.; DOES 1– 10 inclusive, (Doc. No. 5) 15 Defendants.
17 This matter is before the court on defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.’s (“Wells Fargo”) motion to dismiss plaintiff Darryl Banton’s complaint. On October 16, 2019, the motion came before the court for hearing. Attorney Fernando Leone appeared on behalf of plaintiff, and attorney Patil Derderian appeared on behalf of defendant. Based on the court’s review of the pending motion and the information presented by counsel at the hearing, defendant’s motion to dismiss will be granted. BACKGROUND Plaintiff originally filed this action on May 30, 2019 in Kern County Superior Court, alleging violations of California’s Homeowner’s Bill of Rights, California Civil Code § 2923.5 et seq., as well as claims of…