Meyer
Meyer v. Zuber
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Finch, J.
The trial court sustained the defendant’s demurrer to the third amended complaint, without leave to amend, and judgment was thereupon entered against the plaintiff, who prosecutes this appeal from the judgment.
The action was commenced January 20, 1926, for the recovery of certain real property purchased by the defendant at a sale under a trust deed on January 20, 1921. The facts herein stated are alleged in the complaint.
The trust deed was executed by the plaintiff October 18, 1915, to secure the payment of his promissory note of the same date for $13,868, payable to the defendant two years after date, with interest at seven per cent per annum, payable quarterly, and if not so paid to be compounded quarterly. No payments were ever made on the principal and only the following payments of interest were made: 1915, $250; 1916, $400; 1917, $950; 1918, $286.70; 1919, $582; 1920, $114.50.
At all times up to about five days before the sale “the relationship between plaintiff and defendant Zuber was friendly and intimate and . . . Zuber pretended to said plaintiff and plaintiff believed that he, the said defendant, entertained an affectionate and friendly feeling and regard for him.…