MERSCORP HOLDINGS, INC. v. MALLOY

No. 19376.

131 A.3d 220 (2016)

320 Conn. 448

MERSCORP HOLDINGS, INC., et al. v. Dannel P. MALLOY et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided February 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda L. Morkan , with whom were Benjamin C. Jensen and, on the brief, James A. Wade and Norman H. Roos , Hartford, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Matthew J. Budzik , assistant attorney general, with whom were Heather J. Wilson , assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, George Jepsen , attorney general, for the appellees (defendants).

Ryan P. Barry and Michael J. Dyer , Manchester, filed a brief for the Connecticut Bankers Association et al. as amici curiae.

J.L. Pottenger, Jr. , Jeffrey Gentes , and Aurelia Chaudhury , Nicholas Gerschman and Marian Messing , law student interns, filed a brief for the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization and the Connecticut Fair Housing Center as amici curiae.

PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, ESPINOSA and ROBINSON, Js.


In 2013, the legislature amended the statutes governing Connecticut's public land records system to create a two tiered system in which a mortgage nominee operating a national electronic database to track residential mortgage loans must pay recording fees approximately three times higher than do other mortgagees. The plaintiffs, MERSCORP...

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