United States Ninth Circuit

The Alternative Mortgage Transaction Parity Act must completely preempt all California laws relating to alternative mortgage transactions in order to create federal jurisdiction, and it failed to do so.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/11/2003
• Decided 08/20/2003
• Published 08/20/2003

Judges

• Before SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, GRABER, Circuit Judge, and SINGLETON, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Rachael H. Berman and David Sturgeon-Garcia, Buchalter, Nemer, Fields & Younger, San Francisco, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Jeffrey Wilens, Lakeshore Law Center, Mission Viejo, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.