Civil Litigation,
Banking
Jan. 22, 2020
Sacramento seeks extensive discovery in suit against Wells Fargo
The bank argued for phased discovery, citing the two-year statute of limitations in the state law cited by the city, the Fair Employment and Housing Act, and the court’s broad discretion to limit discovery.
The Sacramento city attorney's office has filed an opposition motion seeking expansive discovery in its case alleging discriminatory loan practices by Wells Fargo & Co.
City Attorney Susana Alcala Wood's motion filed Friday was liberally sprinkled with terms such as "smokescreen" and "irrelevant." She was responding to a Dec. 20 motion by the bank to limit discovery "to loans issued between February 23, 2016 through February ...
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