Mendoza

Filed 7/22/14 Certified for Publication 8/11/14 (order attached)

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(San Joaquin) ----

MARIA MENDOZA, C071882

Plaintiff and Appellant, (Super. Ct. No. 39201100267960CUORSTK) v.

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. et al.,

Defendants and Respondents.

In this case, we examine issues arising from plaintiff Maria Mendoza’s purchase of a home with proceeds of a loan secured by a deed of trust, and the subsequent loss of the home in a nonjudicial foreclosure sale. The trial court sustained the banks’ demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint without leave to amend. It rejected her attempt to void the trustee’s sale based on purported defects in the assignment of her deed of trust, irregularities in the substitution of trustees, and flaws in the securitization of her loan. The homeowner contends that not only should she be allowed to remain in her home, but that she is entitled to outright ownership without paying her debt because the banks have

1 been guilty of egregious wrongdoings and have been the beneficiaries of the federal…