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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES LAWRENCE, MARILYN Case No. 1:22-cv-01627 JLT CDB

MELLIES,

ORDER GRANTING CITIBANK’S MOTION Plaintiffs, TO DISMISS 13 v. (Doc. 37.) 14 CENLAR F.S.B., CITIBANK, N.A., and DOES 1 through 10, Defendants. 17 I. INTRODUCTION Before the Court is Defendant Citibank, N.A.’s (“Citibank’s”) motion to dismiss. (Doc. 37.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants the motion. II. BACKGROUND In August 2007, Plaintiffs obtained a mortgage loan on the real property located at 1039 W. Beston Ave., Ridgecrest, CA 93555 for $100,000 by deed of trust from Citibank. (Doc. 35, ¶ 10.) On May 5, 2022, Defendants recorded a notice of default and election to sell under a deed of trust. (Doc. 35, ¶ 11.) A notice of trustee’s sale was recorded on August 3, 2022. (Doc. 35, ¶ 12.) Plaintiffs contend the property was unlawfully sold on September 7, 2022. (Doc. 35, ¶…