Chapman v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.

The plaintiffs have appealed from a judgment quieting title in the defendant, Central Life Assurance Society, to a portion of lot 7 of San Marino tract in Pasadena.

The complaint in this case was filed February 14, 1934, alleging that by the terms of a certain agreement the plaintiff, Arthur Chapman, acquired title to the land in question which he holds in trust for Marion Scott, the owner thereof, to secure the payment of obligations due from her to the grantee. It is further asserted the defendants wrongfully claim title to the land as the result of foreclosure proceedings of a purported…