U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. Wright

Plaintiff U.S. Bank National Association filed this action to eject defendant John Wright from real property that plaintiff allegedly purchased at a trustee’s sale. Defendant, in his answer, alleged that he was the owner of the property and otherwise denied plaintiff’s allegations. Plaintiff then moved for summary judgment on the ejectment claim, and the trial court granted the motion. For the reasons explained below, there are genuine issues of material fact that preclude summary judgment on this record — namely, a factual dispute as to whether plaintiff actually purchased the property at a…