STAFFORD v. REALTY BOND SERVICE CORP.

Docket Nos. L.A. 21835, 21836.

39 Cal.2d 797 (1952)

249 P.2d 241

GUY N. STAFFORD, Appellant, v. REALTY BOND SERVICE CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent. REALTY BOND SERVICE CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent, v. GUY N. STAFFORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy N. Stafford, in pro. per., for Appellant.

John F. Bender and Gizella M. Allen for Respondent.

Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Louis A. Babior and Spencer L. Halverson, Deputy City Attorneys, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.


SPENCE, J.

The primary question to be determined is the right of a holder of a certificate of sale, made in satisfaction of a delinquent street assessment, to have a deed issued thereon after January 1, 1947, the terminative date fixed by section 2911 of the Civil Code, as amended in 1945, for the presumed extinguishment of liens.

In 1933 the lot in question was sold to the state because of a failure to pay 1927 property taxes. By deed in 1944 the state conveyed...

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