Chapter 1-7 Summary Judgment

1-7 Summary Judgment

Mortgage foreclosure actions are successful when they end with a final judgment. The judgment may be obtained by proceeding to trial, or the process may be abridged when a judgment is sought through a Motion for Summary Judgment.⁵³ When ruling on a Motion for Summary Judgment, the court will examine whether all statutory requirements were met and whether plaintiff has shown that no genuine issue of material fact exists.⁵⁴ For a complete discussion of Motions for Summary Judgment as a...