US Hits Wells Fargo With FHA Mortgage Insurance Fraud Claims

By Evan Weinberger · October 9, 2012, 4:57 PM EDT

The federal government sued Wells Fargo & Co. on Tuesday, alleging the country's largest mortgage originator defrauded a federal mortgage insurance program out of hundreds of millions of dollars by knowingly...

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Documents

Complaint

Case Information

Case Title

United States of America v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Case Number

Court

New York Southern

Nature of Suit

Other Fraud

Date Filed

October 09, 2012

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