Bill Sauerwein won a Motion for Summary Judgment on behalf of an insurer against an intervening claimant in a case arising from the defalcation of a title insurance agency.
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William Sauerwein
Summary Judgment Victory
On behalf of an insurer, Anne Kelly and Bill Sauerwein obtained final summary judgment in favor of the insurer as to all claims and counts on a claim of breach of policy.
Settlement Agreement Enforced
On behalf of a lender client, Sauerwein Simon attorneys successfully argued and won a motion to enforce a settlement agreement in multi-party quiet title litigation. Favorable settlement at mediation was upheld despite borrower’s attempts to repudiate settlement.
Bill Sauerwein appointed Vice-Chair
Bill Sauerwein has been appointed Vice-Chair of the St. Louis County Boundary Commission. The Commission conducts all hearings on proposed annexations and changes affecting municipal boundaries within St. Louis County. Sauerwein was originally nominated to serve on...
Tax Sale Victory
On behalf of an insured owner, the firm obtained judgment against a tax sale purchaser who had failed to give proper statutory notice of right of redemption to owner of record thereby invalidating collector’s deed and all subsequent conveyances.
Escrow Error Remedied
Following a trial, Bill Sauerwein obtained judgment on behalf of an insurer against an insured that was delivered escrowed funds by mistake and refused to return the funds.
Lien Priority Secured Through Judgment
On behalf of a lender client, Bill Sauerwein and Anne Kelly successfully obtained judgment in favor of the lender on all counts and claims following trial in a suit to reform a deed of trust against borrowers, junior secured lenders and judgment holders who sought to...
Reformation Contested by Squatter
Bill Sauerwein and Adam Stockberger obtained judgment on behalf of a lender client, on a motion for summary judgment, reforming a deed of trust to identify the proper borrowers in litigation contested by squatter on real property.
Lien Priority Secured Through Judgment
Bill Sauerwein and Anne Kelly represented homeowners and their secured lender at trial in an action for declaratory judgment brought by an alleged creditor seeking to enforce a lien against the homeowner’s residence granted by a prior owner of the property. At trial...