Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. Carlton J. Ditto

OPINION

Holly Kirby

delivered the opinion of the Court,

in which Sharon G. Lee, C.J., and Cornelia A. Clark, Gary R. Wade, and Jeffrey S. Bivins, JJ,, joined.

Petitioner Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) brought this action to' set aside a tax sale of real property. MERS argues that the county’s failure to provide it with notice of the tax sale violated its rights under the Due Process Clause of the federal Constitution. The defendant purchaser of the real property filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings; he argued that MERS did not tender payment of the sale price plus…