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The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Chase Home Finance on the Adamses' counterclaim for negligent lending. The appellate court affirmed, holding that Chase owed no duty of care to third-party judgment creditors and therefore could not be liable for negligent lending to the mortgagor.
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