TAVERAS v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

No. 22-11355.

89 F.4th 1279 (2024)

Eliezer TAVERAS, Valeria Rosa Taveras, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Servis One, Inc., d.b.a. BSI Financial Services, Christiana Trust, a division of Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, not in its individual capacity, but as trustee of ARLP Trust 4, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: January 4, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eliezer Taveras, Miami, FL, Pro Se.

Valeria Rosa Taveras, Miami, FL, Pro Se.

Alan Michael Pierce , Ricardo Apollon , James Randolph Liebler, II , Melody Ann Martinez , Ira Scot Silverstein , Liebler Gonzalez & Portuondo, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellee Bank of America.

John H. Pelzer , Roy Taub, Greenspoon Marder, PA, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jason David Silver , Kelley Kronenberg, West Palm Beach, FL, for Defendants-Appellees Servis One, Inc., d.b.a. BSI Financial Services, CHRISTIANA TRUST, A division of Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, not in its individual capacity, but as trustee of ARLP Trust 4.

Before Jordan, Rosenbaum, Circuit Judges, and Manasco, District Judge.


This appeal presents the question whether a district court abused its discretion by abstaining from exercising federal jurisdiction pending the conclusion of a related state case. This case arises out of a dispute concerning the validity of a mortgage and an allegedly fraudulent promissory note purportedly secured by a parcel...

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