Fisher v. Oliver
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Leslie R. Hewitt, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
Plaintiff, sister of William J. Fisher, deceased, brought this action against the administrator of his estate to quiet her title to certain lands in the county of Los Angeles. Plaintiff’s title admittedly rests upon an asserted conveyance to her of the lands by deed of her brother and his wife. The deed was never recorded and it was found amongst the personal effects of the brother after his death. The question in the case is whether or not there was a legal delivery of the deed made by deceased in his lifetime. The court found that such delivery was made. From the judgment which followed…
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