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Panel Holds None of Plaintiffs' Arguments to be Persuasive FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACT:  Jason Lobo Phone: 703-652-1660 Email: jasonl@mersinc.org Reston, Virginia, February 22, 2013 - MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. today announced that a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed, without hearing, an order from the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii dismissing with prejudice plaintiffs' complaint against MERS.  The ruling found that MERS as nominee for the lender and the lender's successors and assigns had authority to act, including assigning the mortgage to a third party. The appellate ruling, ordered by Circuit Court Judges Jay S. Bybee, Morgan Christen and Susan Graber, affirmed the thorough and detailed 

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