Ferreira v. County of El Dorado

Opinion

BLEASE, Acting P. J.

Cress R. Ferreira obtained title to a parcel of tax-defaulted real property after a nonjudicial foreclosure sale under a deed of trust. He was informed by the respondent El Dorado County that the amount necessary to redeem the property from tax default included redemption penalties under section 4103. He paid the amount demanded and brought this suit to recover the portion attributable to these redemption penalties. He appeals from a judgment denying this recovery. He contends that the trial court erred because, in his view, the foreclosure sale discharged the…