Wheeler v. Bolton
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
William L. Carman died in San Francisco September 7, 1850, leaving a last will and testament, by which he devised and bequeathed all his estate to the plaintiff, and appointed the defendant and one Adams his executors. The will was admitted to pro*164bate January 10, 1851, and on the 20th of that month the executors qualified and entered upon the duties of their office. Carman, in his lifetime, had caused to be surveyed a tract of about seventy-two acres of land, in the form of a parallelogram, in the vicinity of Mission and Twenty-third streets, in San Francisco, to which he made claim, and on…
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