Sellman v. Crosby

Plaintiffs sought to set aside a sale under a deed of trust and to cancel the trustees’ deed. Defendant Agnes Crosby, hereinafter referred to as defendant or respondent, filed a cross-complaint to quiet title. The trial court entered judgment decreeing that plaintiffs take nothing by their action and that defendant’s title to the premises be quieted. Plaintiffs appeal from said judgment.

On October 5, 1926, plaintiffs executed a trust deed upon certain real property in the city of Oakland to secure their promissory note to defendant in the sum of $5,500. Principal and interest on said note…