Case: United States v. First National Bank of Pennsylvania

1:24-cv-00088 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Feb. 5, 2024

Closed Date: Feb. 13, 2024

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People

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Judge(s)

Eagles, Catherine Caldwell (North Carolina)

Attorney for Plaintiff

CRAWFORD, CASSANDRA L. (North Carolina)

MCGHEE, JASMINE S. (North Carolina)

Attorney for Defendant

COOPER, JAMES W. (North Carolina)

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1:24-cv-00088

Complaint

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA

Feb. 5, 2024

Feb. 5, 2024

Complaint
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1:24-cv-00088

Brief

Feb. 5, 2024

Feb. 5, 2024

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1:24-cv-00088

Order Entry of Consent Decree

Feb. 13, 2024

Feb. 13, 2024

Docket

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COMPLAINT- and Jury Trial Demanded against FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA, filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(CRAWFORD, CASSANDRA) Modified on 2/5/2024 to properly set out Exhibit titles.(lg) Modified to add text to title on 2/6/2024 (al). (Entered: 02/05/2024)

1 Exhibit A

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2 Exhibit B

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3 Exhibit C

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4 Exhibit D

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Feb. 5, 2024

Feb. 5, 2024

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Consent Motion for Entry of Consent Order by STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Response to Motion due by 2/26/2024. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(CRAWFORD, CASSANDRA) Modified on 2/5/2024 to properly set out pleading title. (lg) (Entered: 02/05/2024)

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BRIEF re 2 MOTION Consent Motion for Entry of Consent Order . (CRAWFORD, CASSANDRA) (Entered: 02/05/2024)

Feb. 5, 2024

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Consent MOTION for Entry of Consent Decree by STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Order)(MCGHEE, JASMINE) (Entered: 02/05/2024)

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MEMORANDUM re 4 Consent MOTION for Entry of Consent Decree by Plaintiff STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. (MCGHEE, JASMINE) (Entered: 02/05/2024)

Feb. 5, 2024

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Case Referred to Standing Order 30

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Case Assigned

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Case Reassigned

Feb. 7, 2024

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Case ASSIGNED to UNASSIGNED and MAG/JUDGE L. PATRICK AULD. (al)

Feb. 7, 2024

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CASE REFERRED to Standing Order 30. (al)

Feb. 7, 2024

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Case Reassigned to CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES. UNASSIGNED no longer assigned to the case. (km)

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Feb. 7, 2024

Motions Submitted

Feb. 8, 2024

Feb. 8, 2024

Case Referred to Mediation

Feb. 8, 2024

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Motions Submitted: 2 MOTION Consent Motion for Entry of Consent Order, and 4 Consent MOTION for Entry of Consent Decree to CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES- (rw)

Feb. 8, 2024

Feb. 8, 2024

CASE REFERRED to Mediation pursuant to Local Rule 83.9b of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of this Court. Please go to our website under Attorney Information for a list of mediators which must be served on all parties. (al)

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Order

Feb. 9, 2024

Feb. 9, 2024

TEXT ORDER issued by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES on 2/9/24. The Court is prepared to sign the proposed consent orders upon entry of appearance by counsel for the defendant. On the circumstances here, no appearance by local counsel is required and counsel need not pay the special appearance fee, but if further proceedings become necessary these requirements may be imposed.(rw)

Feb. 9, 2024

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NOTICE of Special Appearance by attorney JAMES W. COOPER on behalf of Defendant FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number ANCMDC-3761919.) (COOPER, JAMES) (Entered: 02/12/2024)

Feb. 12, 2024

Feb. 12, 2024

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CONSENT ORDER signed by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES on 02/13/2024, granting 2 Motion as set out herein. (at) (Entered: 02/13/2024)

Feb. 13, 2024

Feb. 13, 2024

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CONSENT ORDER signed by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES on 02/13/2024, granting 4 Entry of Consent Decree as set out herein. (at) (Entered: 02/13/2024)

Feb. 13, 2024

Feb. 13, 2024

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Case Details

State / Territory:

North Carolina

Case Type(s):

Fair Housing/Lending/Insurance

Special Collection(s):

Trump Administration 2.0: Reversing Course on Existing Litigation

Key Dates

Filing Date: Feb. 5, 2024

Closing Date: Feb. 13, 2024

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

The plaintiff is the Department of Justice (DOJ) which is an executive department of the United States federal government that oversees the domestic enforcement of federal laws and the administration of justice.

Plaintiff Type(s):

U.S. Dept of Justice plaintiff

Public Interest Lawyer: No

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: No

Class Action Outcome: Not sought

Defendants

Private Entity/Person

First National Bank of Pennsylvania

Defendant Type(s):

Bank or credit provider

Facility Type(s):

Non-government for-profit

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Fair Housing Act/Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq.

Other Dockets:

Middle District of North Carolina 1:24-cv-00088

Available Documents:

Complaint (any)

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Relief Sought:

Damages

Declaratory judgment

Injunction

Issues

General/Misc.:

Housing

Predatory lending

Discrimination Area:

Housing Sales/Rental

Lending

Discrimination Basis:

Race discrimination

Affected National Origin/Ethnicity(s):

Hispanic

Affected Race(s):

Black

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