MALFATTI v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

1101112.

99 So.3d 1221 (2012)

Anthony A. MALFATTI v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Abbott , San Francisco, California, for appellant.

Douglas G. Boven and Dennis Peter Maio of Reed smith, LLP, San Francisco, California; and John W. Scott and Kimberly W. Geisler of Scott Dukes & Geisler, P.C., Birmingham, for appellees Bank of America N.A. (USA), a National Bank, and MBNA America Bank, N.A., a National Bank.


SHAW, Justice.

The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ("the BAP") has certified to this Court, pursuant to Rule 18, Ala. R.App. P., the following question: "In Alabama, is a `default' judgment premised upon discovery sanctions or other post-answer conduct of the defendant sufficient to support the application of issue preclusion in a later proceeding?"1 We answer this question in the...

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