Beneficial Indiana, Inc. v. Joy Properties, LLC

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Beneficial Indiana, Inc. (“Beneficial”) appeals the trial court’s order to the Allen County Treasurer and the Allen County Auditor (collectively, “the Auditor”) that it disburse to Joy Properties I, LLC, (“Joy Properties”) the surplus funds from the tax sale of real estate designated as Property PIN 020817401013000072 and commonly described as 3909 Castell Drive, Fort Wayne (“the real estate”).

We reverse.

ISSUE

Whether the trial court erroneously ordered disbursement of the surplus funds to Joy Properties.

FACTS

On April 17, 2003, Ronald and Cheryl Osten…