TRUJILLO v. NORTHWEST TRUSTEE SERVICES

No. 90509-6.

355 P.3d 1100 (2015)

183 Wn.2d 820

Rocio TRUJILLO, Petitioner, v. NORTHWEST TRUSTEE SERVICES, INC., Respondent; Wells Fargo Bank, NA, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Matthew Geyman , Columbia Legal Services, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Abraham K. Lorber , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Defendant.

Joshua Saul Schaer , RCO Legal, P.S., Bellevue, WA, for Respondent.

Richard Llewelyn Jones , Kovac & Jones, PLLC, Bellevue, WA, Ha Thu Dao , Grand Central Law, PLLC, Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for COAlition for Civil Justice.

Sheila M. O'sullivan , Northwest Consumer Law Center, Melissa Ann Huelsman , Law Offices of Melissa A. Huelsman, Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for Northwest Consumer Law Center.

Lisa Marie Von Biela , Lisa M. von Biela, Issaquah, WA, amicus counsel for Northwest Justice Project.

Benjamin Jerauld Roesch , Attorney General of Washington, Leilani Nicole Fisher , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for Attorney General.

John Sterling DevlinIII , Andrew Gordon Yates , Lane Powell PC, Abraham K. Lorber , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.


¶ 1 Rocio Trujillo's home loan was secured by a deed of trust encumbering the home. She defaulted, and Northwest Trustee Services Inc. (NWTS), the successor trustee, sent a notice of default and scheduled a trustee's sale of her property. Under the deeds of trust act (DTA), a trustee may not initiate such a nonjudicial foreclosure...

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