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Summary The New York Court of Appeals’ decision last week, Freedom Mortgage Corp v. Engel, contains two “reliable and objective rules permitting consistent application of the statute of limitations.” What are those rules?  One, there must be an “unequivocal overt act” to accelerate indebtedness for a mortgage loan.  A letter to the borrower stating that the “noteholder” will accelerate [his] mortgage with the full amount remaining accelerated and becoming due and payable in ful...

Joining us now, chuck rosenburg, former u.s. attorney in the eastern district of virginia where the manafort case is taking place. also a former justice department and fbi official. thank you for being here. >> my pleasure. >> the jury came back after deliberating for just under eight hours today and they had four questions that they posed to the judge in note form. first of all, do juries often ask questions of a judge early on in the deliberations? >> they ask questions all the time. it is rea...

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