Nadon v. City of Los Angeles

Opinion

KINGSLEY, Acting P. J.

Defendants City of Los Angeles and its treasurer appeal from a judgment awarding damages for loss of property in a sale foreclosing an improvement bond. We reverse the judgment.

In 1967 plaintiffs became the owners of a tract of land located in the City of Los Angeles and duly recorded their deeds on December 4, 1967. They paid one installment of taxes for the year 1967-1968, but otherwise did not pay property taxes. In 1970, pursuant to a demand from the holder of a bond issued for an assessment made on the property under the Improvement Act of 1911, the treasurer…