What is the test for a wrongful foreclosure claim?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Kalicki v. E*trade Bank, D066236 (Cal. App. 2015):

To maintain a wrongful foreclosure claim, a plaintiff "must allege that (1) the defendants caused an illegal, fraudulent, or willfully oppressive sale of the property pursuant to a power of sale in a mortgage or deed of trust; (2) the plaintiff suffered prejudice or harm; and (3) the plaintiff tendered the amount of the secured indebtedness or was excused from tendering." (Chavez v. Indymac Mortgage Services (2013) 219 Cal.App.4th 1052, 1062.)

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