Lubbock County Central Appraisal District v. Contrarez

OPINION

JOHN T. BOYD, Senior Justice.

This appeal arises from a judicial foreclosure by the Lubbock Central Appraisal District (the District), pursuant to Chapter 34 of the Tex Code, 2 of tax liens on two tracts of land owned by Jesse Contrarez. A foreclosure sale of the property was held in December 1999. The property was sold for an amount more than sufficient to satisfy the District’s liens, as well as the federal tax liens on it. As required by section 34.03(a)(1), the District Clerk notified Contrarez that there were excess proceeds to which he was entitled being held by her office. In the…