Nist

*43 A good faith purchaser is "[a] purchaser who buys without notice of circumstance which would put a person of ordinary prudence on inquiry as to the title, or as to an impediment on the title, of a seller." (Black's Law Dict. (6th ed. 1992) p. 693, col. 2.) The trial court found that respondent, Steven Hall, was a good faith purchaser at a lien sale and acquired the contents of a storage unit free and clear of John Nist's claim that the sale violated the California Self-Service Storage Facility Act ("the Act"). ( Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21700 et seq. ) 1 We affirm and conclude that the action is barred by the good faith purchaser provisions of section 21711 and the doctrine of judicial estoppel.

Facts and Procedural History

In 2007, appellant rented a storage unit at Yolantra Swiatek's self-storage facility in Oceano. Three years later, Swiatek served appellant with a Sixty-Day Notice *50 to Vacate the storage unit. Appellant claimed the notice was invalid and refused to vacate the unit, resulting in demand letters and notices. When appellant stopped paying rent, Swiatek instructed her property manager to secure the storage unit and conduct a lien sale of its contents. Appellant…