Court Cases
- January 15, 2013
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Foreclosure - Pfeifer v. Countrywide Home Loans (A133071)
1. A trustee is not subject to, and does not have to comply with the requirements of, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because processing a non-judicial foreclosure is not a debt collection activity under the Act. ...
Conservation Easements - Wooster v. Dept. of Fish and Game (C068816)
1. The Department of Fish and Game’s failure to comply with its obligation to post signs on the subject property did not extinguish a conservation easement or give the plaintiff a basis for rescinding the easement. ...
- December 18, 2012
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Trustee's Sales - Shuster v. BAC Home Loans Servicing (B235890)
Lis Pendens / Forgery - La Jolla Group II v. Bruce (F061829)
Indians / Contractor Law - Twenty-Nine Palms Enterprises Corporation v. Bardos (E051769)
- November 20, 2012
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Domestic Partners - Burnham v. California Public Employees' Retirement System (C067715)
Easements - Cottonwood Duplexes, LLC v. Barlow (C069564)
- October 16, 2012
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Equitable Subrogation - JP Morgan Chase Bank v. Banc of America Practice Solutions (G045943)
Foreclosure - Ragland v. U.S. Bank (G045580)
- September 17, 2012
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Boundary Disputes - Martin v. Van Bergen ((B232570)
Promissory Notes - JCC Development Corp. v. Levy (B231920)
Loan Modification - Barroso v. Ocwen Loan Servicing (B229112)
- August 21, 2012
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Trustee's Sales - Wilson v. Hynek (D057620)
Anti-Deficiency - Weinstein v. Rocha (B235931)
Judicial Foreclosure - Arabia v. BAC Home Loans Servicing (D060923)
Fixtures - Vieira Enterprises v. City of East Palo Alto (A132754)
CC&R's - Pinnacle Museum Tower Assn. v. Pinnacle Market Development (S186149)
- July 17, 2012
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Trustee's Sales - Skov v. U.S. Bank National Association (H036483)
Antideficiency Law - Fait v. New Faze Development (C067630)
Trustee's Sales/Deficiency Judgments - Cadlerock Joint Venture v. Lobel (G045936)
- June 19, 2012
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Quiet Title - Nickell v. Matlock (B230321)
Mechanics Liens - Cal Sierra Construction v. Comerica Bank (C060707)
Indians - Sovereign Immunity - American Property Management Corporation v. Superior Court (D060868)
Mechanics Liens - Shady Tree Farms v. Omni Financial (F062924)
Quiet Title - Deutsche Bank v. McGurk (B231591)
Trustee's Sales - Herrera v. Federal National Mortgage Association (E052943)
Forgery - Estates of Collins and Flowers (Flowers v. Dancy) (C064815)
- May 15, 2012
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Trustee's Sales - Brown v. Wells Fargo Bank (B233679)
Trustee's Sales - Haynes v. EMC Mortgage Corporation (A131023)
Easements - Sumner Hills Homeowners' Association v. Rio Mesa Holdings (F058617)
- April 17, 2012
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Prescriptive Easements - Connolly v. Trabue (A131984)
Mechanics Liens/Contractor Licensing - Montgomery Sansome LP v. Rezai (A130694)
Trustee's Sales - Debrunner v. Deutsche Bank (H036379)
Escrow - Walker v. Ticor Title Company of California (A126710)
- March 20, 2012
- January 17, 2012
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Redevelopment Agencies - California Redevelopment Association v. Matosantos (S194861)
Trustee's Sales - Stebley v. Litton Loan Servicing (C066130)
Guaranty - Gray1 CPB v. Kolokotronis (C064954)
Trustee's Sales - Lona v. Citibank (H036140)
Mechanics' Liens - Pioneer Construction v. Global Investment Corp. (PDF)
Quiet Title - Harbour Vista v. HSBC Mortgage Services (G044357)
Trustee's Sales - Park v. First American Title Insurance Company (G044118)
Trustee's Sales - Bardasian v. Superior Court (C068488)
- December 20, 2011
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Sheriff's Sales - Lang v. Roche (B222885)
CC&R's - Promenade at Playa Vista HOA v. Western Pacific Housing (B225086)
- November 15, 2011
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Lis Pendens - Alpha and Omega Development v. Whillock Contracting (D058445)
Trustee's Sales - Biancalana v. T.D. Service Company (H035400)
Recording - First Bank v. East West Bank (B226061)
- October 18, 2011
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Mechanics' Liens - Sukut Construction v. Rimrock CA (D057774)
Trustee's Sales - Calvo v. HSBC Bank (B226494)
Trustee's Sales - Robinson v. Countrywide Home Loans (E052011)
- September 20, 2011
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Adverse Possession - Hacienda Ranch Homes v. Superior Court (Elissagaray) - (C065978)
Antideficiency - Gramercy Investment Trust v. Lakemont Homes Nevada, Inc. (E051384)
Easements - Hill v. San Jose Family Housing Partners (H034931)
Foreclosure/MERS - Fontenot v. Wells Fargo Bank (A130478)
Loan Disclosure - Boschma v. Home Loan Center (G043716)
- August 16, 2011
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Arbitration Permitted for Class Actions against Title Companies
- July 19, 2011
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Easements - Thorstrom v. Thorstrom (A127888)
Trustee's Sales - Herrera v. Deutsche Bank (C065630)
Easements - Tashakori v. Lakis (B220875)
Contracts - Conservatorship of Buchenau (Tornel v. Office of the Public Guardian) (B222941)
- June 21, 2011
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Tax Sales - Ribeiro v. County of El Dorado (C065505)
Homeowner's Associations Liens - Diamond Heights Village Assn v. Financial Freedom Senior Funding Corp. (A126145)
Trustee's Sales - Hamilton v. Greenwich Investors XXVI (B224896)
Trustee's Sales - Ferguson v. Avelo Mortgage (B223447)
Usury - Creative Ventures, LLC v. Jim Ward & Associates (H034883)
- May 17, 2011
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Trustee's Sales - Barry v. OC Residential Properties (G043073)
Easements - The Main Street Plaza v. Cartwright & Main, LLC (G043569)
- April 19, 2011
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CC&R's - Ferwerda v. Bordon (C062389)
Contracts/Probate - McMackin v. Ehrheart (B224723)
- March 15, 2011
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Foreclosure/MERS - Gomes v. Countrywide Home Loans (D057005)
Home Equity Sales Contract Act - Capon v. Monopoly Game LLC (A124964)
- January 18, 2011
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CC&R's - Schuman v. Ignatin (B215059)
Marketable Record Title Act - Schelb v. Stein (B213929)
- November 16, 2010
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Trustee's Sale - Vuki v. Superior Court (G043544)
Leases - Abers v. Rounsavell (G040486)
Escrow - UNPUBLISHED: Residential Mortgage Capital v. Chicago Title Ins. Company (A125695)
Community Property - Starr v. Starr ((B219539)
- October 19, 2010
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Trustee's Sale - Malkoskie v. Option One Mortgage (B221470)
Title Insurance - Lee v. Fidelity National Title Ins. Co. (A124730)
- September 21, 2010
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Quiet Title - Vanderkous v. Conley (A125352)
Notaries - Purdum v. Holmes (B216493)
Deeds of Trust - Perlas v. GMAC Mortgage (A125212)
Title Insurance - Soifer v. Chicago Title Company (B217956)
- August 17, 2010
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Deeds - In re: Hastie (Weinkauf v. Florez) (A127069)
Attachment - Bank of America v. Stonehaven Manor, LLC (C060089) - July 20, 2010
- Deeds - Luna v. Brownell (B212757)
Trustee's Sales - Mabry v. Superior Court (G042911)
- June 16, 2010
- Assessment Bond Foreclosure - 612 South LLC v. Laconic Limited Partnership (D056646)
Homesteads - Tarlesson v. Broadway Foreclosure Investments (A125445)
Title Insurance / Encumbrances - MBK Celamonte v. Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation (G041605)
- May 18, 2010
- Escrow / Loan Fraud - Plaza Home Mortgage v. North American Title Company Docket (D054685)
Trustee's Sales - Garcia v. World Savings Docket (B214822)
- April 20, 2010
- Partition - LEG Investments v. Boxler (C058743)
Homeowner's Associations - Clear Lake Riviera Community Assn. v. Cramer (A122205
- March 16, 2010
- Mechanics' Liens - Forsgren Associates v. Pacific Golf Community Development (E045940)
Property Taxes - Steinhart v. County of Los Angeles (S158007)
Contracts - Kuish v. Smith (G040743)
Water Rights - Kendall v. Walker (Modification) (A105981)
- February 16, 2010
- Decision on Insurance Regulations - Superior Dispatch v. Ins. Co. of New York (B204878)
- January 19, 2010
- Usury - Junkin v. Golden West Foreclosure Service (A124374)
Trustee's Sales - Banc of America Leasing & Capital v. 3 Arch Trustee Services, Inc. (G041480)
Lis Pendens - Ryan, Esq. v. Park 100 Investment Group II, LLP (B208189)
- December 15, 2009
- Trustee's Sales - Millennium Rock Morgage v. T.D. Service Company (C059875)
Judgments - Fidelity National Title Insurance Company v. Schroeder (C059875)
- November 17, 2009
- Circuity of Liens - Wells Fargo Bank v. Neilsen (A122626)
Insurance/Bad Faith - Zhang v. Superior Court (E047207)
- October 20, 2009
- Recording Law - Ricketts v. McCormack (B210123)
- September 15, 2009
- CCRs - Starlight Ridge South Homeowner's Assn. v. Hunter-Bloor (E046457)
Title Insurance - First American Title Ins. Co. v. Xwarehouse Lending Corp. (A119931)
Judgments - Wells Fargo Financial Leasing, Inc. v. D & M Cabinets et al (C058486)
- August 18, 2009
- Deeds / Statute of Frauds - Lee v. Lee (F056107)
Mechanics' Liens - White v. Cridlebaugh (F053843)
- July 21, 2009
- Mechanics' Liens - United Rentals Northwest v. Snider Lumber (F055855)
Home Equity Sales - People v. Shetty (B205061)
- June 16, 2009
- Community Property -In re Marriage of Lund (G040863)
Open Space Dedication - St. Marie v. Riverside County Regional Park, etc. (S159319)
- May 19, 2009
- Easement by Necessity - Murphy v. Burch (S159489)
Lis Pendens - Manhattan Loft v. Mercury Liquors (B211070)
- April 21, 2009
- Easements - Linthicum v. Butterfield (B199645)
Arbitration - McAvoy v. Hilbert (D052802)
Escrow - Peak-Las Positas Partners v. Bollag (B205091)
- March 17, 2009
- Title Insurance - Kwok v. Transnation Title Insurance Company (B207421)
- February 17, 2009
- Trustee's Sale - Pro Value Properties v. Quality Loan Service Corp. (B204853)
Contracts - Sixells v. Cannery Business Park (C056267)
- January 20, 2009
- Specific Performance - Patel v. Liebermensch (S156797)
Community Property - In re Marriage of Brooks and Robinson (E043770)
Lis Pendens - The Formula, Inc. v. Superior Court (C058894)
- December 16, 2008
- Home Equity Sales - Spencer v. Marshall (A119437)
Trustee's Sale - Kachlon v. Markowitz (B182816)
- November 18, 2008
- Easements - Gray v. McCormick
(G039738)
Loan Modification - Secrest v. Security National Mortgage Loan Trust (G039065)
- October 21, 2008
- Homesteads -
California Coastal Commission v. Allen (B197974)
Community Property - In re Marriage of Holtemann (B203089) - September 16, 2008
- Tidelands / Public Streets -
Zack's, Inc. v. City of Sausalito (A118244)
Subdivision Map Act - Witt Home Ranch v. County of Sonoma (A118911)
Title Industry against State "Public Trust Claims"
