IN RE LAZARUS

No. 06-1982.

478 F.3d 12 (2007)

In re Christine H. LAZARUS, Debtor. Joseph B. Collins, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Christine H. Lazarus, Appellant, v. Greater Atlantic Mortgage Corporation and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Munson with whom Hendel & Collins, P.C. was on brief for appellant.

Jennifer Rood with whom Bernstein Shur was on brief for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

On August 17, 2001, Christine Lazarus and her sister purchased real property in Springfield, Massachusetts—Lazarus' residence—as joint tenants, taking out a loan secured by a mortgage from Washington Mutual. In a refinancing on June 22, 2004, both sisters executed a promissory note, and a mortgage on the property to secure the note, in favor of Greater Atlantic Mortgage Corporation ("GAMC").1

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