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Can Missing Paperwork Prevent Foreclosure of Delinquent Homeowner?

The Ohio Supreme Court soon will decide a crucial case in the foreclosure crisis.  It will decide the case of a foreclosed homeowner whose bank did not file proper paperwork with county officials.  The bank says the paperwork issue is not not a factor because the homeowner failed to make his mortgage payments.   What do you think?  Should a paperwork snafu prevent a mortgage company from foreclosing on a delinquent homeowner?

Mike Thompson spends much of his time correcting people who mispronounce the name of his hometown – Worcester, Massachusetts. Mike studied broadcast journalism at Syracuse University when he was not running in circles – as a distance runner on the SU track team.