Campbell v. Realty Title Co.

The plaintiff is the owner of a parcel of real property situated in the city of Los Angeles on which there was a deed of trust given to secure the payment of a promissory note. He defaulted in the payment of said note and his property was being advertised for sale in pursuance of the terms of said deed of trust. The day before the date of sale he met an associate of the defendant Weisbrod and offered to pay him $1,500 if he could “save the property and arrange a new loan.” The matter was taken up with defendant Weisbrod the next morning and Weisbrod agreed to advance the money and did so…