Shepherd v. Derwinski, s. 90-15911

Decision Date01 April 1992
Docket Number90-16670,Nos. 90-15911,s. 90-15911
Citation961 F.2d 132
PartiesRonald SHEPHERD, on behalf of; and all in the State of Arizona similarly situated; Rollin Barkley, on behalf of; and all in the State of Arizona similarly situated; Robert A. Bricker; Marion Rodgers, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Edward J. DERWINSKI, Administrator of the Veterans' Administration, Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rollin BARKLEY; Ronald Shepherd; Robert A. Bricker; Marion Rodgers, Defendants-Appellants.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit

James M. Ackerman, Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, Phoenix, Ariz., for appellants.

Malcolm L. Stewart, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona; Roger G. Strand, District Judge, Presiding.

Before: NORRIS, BEEZER, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.

In this appeal, we decide whether the Arizona anti-deficiency law is preempted by Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) regulations that authorize the VA to collect deficiencies on VA-guaranteed home loans. Ariz.Rev.Stat.Ann. §§ 33-729 A, 33-814 G. Because the Arizona anti-deficiency law at issue here is identical to the Oregon anti-deficiency law we considered in Connelly v. Derwinski, 961 F.2d 129, 130 (9th Cir.1992), we hold, on the basis of that opinion, that Arizona's anti-deficiency law is preempted by 38...

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  • Carter v. Derwinski
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit
    • September 24, 1992
    ...961 F.2d 129, 130 (9th Cir.1992) (Oregon foreclosure procedure forbidding any deficiency judgment preempted); Shepherd v. Derwinski, 961 F.2d 132 (9th Cir.1992) (same for Arizona). At the same time, however, Whitehead significantly restricted the scope of this indemnity right by holding the......
  • U.S. v. Rezzonico, Civ. 97-479-PCT-EHC.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of Arizona
    • July 6, 1998
    ...statute. Connelly, 961 F.2d at 132. Arizona's anti-deficiency statute next came under scrutiny by the Ninth Circuit. In Shepherd v. Derwinski, 961 F.2d 132 (9th Cir.1992), the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's ruling that Ariz.Rev.Stat. § 33-814, identical to the Oregon statute co......
3 books & journal articles
  • TABLE OF AUTHORITIES
    • United States
    • State Bar of Arizona Ins and Outs of Foreclosures Table of Authorities
    • Invalid date
    ...14-2, 6Shelton v. Cunningham, 109 Ariz. 225, 508 P.2d 55 (1973)........................................... 6Sheperd v. Derwinski, 961 F.2d 132 (9th Cir. 1992)............................................ 8-7, 16Sil-Flo Corp. v. Bowen, 98 Ariz. 77, 402 P.2d 22 (1965)................................
  • 8.2.2.2 Applicability of 90-Day Time Limit to Federal Actions.
    • United States
    • State Bar of Arizona Ins and Outs of Foreclosures 8 The Preservation and Collectionof Deficiencies( Section 8.1 - Section 8.12)
    • Invalid date
    ...Ninth Circuit line of cases addressing deficiency actions under VA-guaranteed home loans, including the decision in Shepherd v. Derwinski, 961 F.2d 132 (9th Cir. 1992). Id. at 1114. In Shepherd, the Ninth Circuit held that A.R.S. § 33-814 was preempted by the federal regulatory scheme, 38 C......
  • 8.5.5 Federal Preemption.
    • United States
    • State Bar of Arizona Ins and Outs of Foreclosures 8 The Preservation and Collectionof Deficiencies( Section 8.1 - Section 8.12)
    • Invalid date
    ...that authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs to collect deficiencies on VA-guaranteed home loans. See Sheperd v. Derwinski, 961 F.2d 132 (9th Cir....

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