SMART v. FIRST FEDERAL S & L ASS'N OF DETROIT

Civ. Nos. 79-74483, 79-74646, 79-74804, 80-70101, 80-70143, 80-70169, 80-70246, 80-70269, 80-71370, 80-71530, 80-71536, 80-71559, 80-71596, 80-71799, 80-71816, 80-71863, 80-72015, 80-72028, 80-72269, 80-72270, 80-72336 and 80-72417.

500 F.Supp. 1147 (1980)

Robert SMART and Marilyn Smart, his wife, for themselves and on behalf of all Members of the Class of First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Detroit, Mortgagors from 1973 to 1979, Plaintiffs, v. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION OF DETROIT, Defendant, et al. (see fn. for 21 other titles).

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

September 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. McGivney, Brighton, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 79-74483.

David M. Hayes, Detroit, Mich., for First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Detroit.

Paul M. Mandel, Pontiac, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 79-74646.

Roger K. Timm, Detroit, Mich., for First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Detroit, and First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Lenawee County.

Paul A. Longton, Wyandotte, Mich., for defendants in No. 79-74804 and plaintiffs in No. 80-70269.

Harvey A. Koselka, Adrian, Mich., for defendants in No. 80-70101 and plaintiff in No. 80-70143.

James B. Arnold, Troy, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-70169.

Robert F. Potere, Rochester, Mich., for the Taylors.

William E. Clark, Jr., Southfield, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-70246.

Andree DuFresne, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-70269.

Edward M. Ranger, Detroit, Mich., for Trustees, Walter Jones, Sandra Jones, Samuel and Rosemarie Chiado, and plaintiffs in Nos. 80-71370, 80-71530, 80-71816 and 80-72417.

Owen J. Cummings, Livonia, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-71536.

Donald M. Churilla, Sterling Heights, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-71559.

Imants M. Minka, Carl G. Becker & Associates, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-71596.

Leslie S. Chernikov, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-71799.

William M. Schlecte, Ann Arbor, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-71863.

John A. Dolan, Mt. Clemens, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-72015.

Robert S. Bolton, Mark T. Peters, Butzel, Keidan, Simon, Myers & Graham, Detroit, Mich., for Detroit Federal Savings & Loan Association and defendants in No. 80-72269.

Erwin B. Ellmann, Southfield, Mich., for Sheldon and Miriam Sandweiss and Sheldon Investment Co.

John C. Huget, Sterling Heights, Mich., for John and Norma Croat.

Philip A. Jaffe, Southfield, Mich., for BKG Management II.

Robert V. Parenti, Lake Orion, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 80-72336.

H. Hudson Mead, Detroit, Mich., for defendant in No. 80-72417.

Harvey Simon, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Washington, D. C., Lawrence J. Stockler, Detroit, Mich., Gregory L. McClelland, Harry G. Iwasko, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Lansing, Mich., for amicus curiae.


OPINION

GUY, District Judge.

Pursuant to Local Court Rule XXIV, which governs the assignment of similar or related cases in this district, this court has been assigned twenty-two cases involving the validity and enforceability of the "due on sale" clauses1 contained in certain mortgage agreements commonly used by federal savings and loan associations. All of the

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