Lawrence v. Maloof

Plaintiff filed a complaint seeking to quiet title to real property purchased several years before at a marshal’s sale. The court gave judgment for defendants, enjoining plaintiff from setting up any claim to the property, and plaintiff appeals. The facts are not in dispute.

On or about May 20, 1953, plaintiff obtained and recorded a judgment against the then owner of the subject property. An execution was levied on the property and it was sold to plain*602tiff on November 18, 1955. A marshal’s certificate of sale was issued to plaintiff which was recorded on November 25, 1955. The one-year period…