 The company has been named in 139 lawsuits where it is the defendant in legal proceedings based on "residential foreclosure action".In its response, SolarCity said in a statement to the "New York Times", "Out of more than 305,000 installed customers, SolarCity is currently involved in 139 such proceedings.The litigation is not adversarial – being named in the foreclosure proceeding provides us with advance notice that we need to reassign a contract, and many are immediately resolved with the relevant bank."