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Case Name	United States v. Security State Bank of Pecos	FH-TX-0001
Docket / Court	SA95CA0996 ( W.D. Tex. )
State/Territory	Texas
Case Type(s)	Fair Housing/Lending/Insurance
Attorney Organization	U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Case Summary	The Department of Justice filed suit against Defendant-lender in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas on October 18, 1995, alleging violations of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1691-1691f. The District Court entered a stipulated judgment the same day, ... read more > The Department of Justice filed suit against Defendant-lender in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas on October 18, 1995, alleging violations of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1691-1691f. The District Court entered a stipulated judgment the same day, assessing a $500,000 penalty against the Defendant-lender and a $10,000 fine. We have no other information about this case. Andrew Nash - 06/02/2008 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

General

Funding

Plaintiff Type

U.S. Dept of Justice plaintiff

Causes of Action

Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), 15 U.S.C. § 1691

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Security State Bank of Pecos
Plaintiff Description	United States Department of Justice Housing and Civil Enforcement Section
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Damages
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Confession of Judgment
Filing Year	1995
Case Closing Year	1995
Case Ongoing	No

Documents

Docket(s)

5:95-cv-00996-ECP (W.D. Tex.)
FH-TX-0001-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 10/18/1995
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

No documents currently in the collection

People


Judges	Prado, Edward Charles (Fifth Circuit, W.D. Tex.) FH-TX-0001-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Heffernan, Brian F. (District of Columbia) FH-TX-0001-9000
	Nowak, Raymond A (Texas) FH-TX-0001-9000
	Pietrafesa, S. E. (District of Columbia) FH-TX-0001-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Kerr, William M. (Texas) FH-TX-0001-9000