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Litigation

Mar. 30, 2001

Court Sides With Escrow Firm in Lien Battle

LOS ANGELES - An escrow company that paid the wrong lien holder in a title transaction is not liable to the holding company that held the deed, a state appellate court has ruled.

By Gina Keating
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - An escrow company that paid the wrong lien holder in a title transaction is not liable to the holding company that held the deed, a state appellate court has ruled.
        In a published opinion issued late Tuesd...

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