Neel v. Ramelli

This appeal presents a controversy over the title to a narrow strip of land at the common boundary line of two Mexican grants in Ventura County—the Rancho Ex-Mission of San Buenaventura and the Rancho San Miguelito. The disputed strip is divided into ten separate parcels of land described in the evidence as A-X to K-X inclusive. Plaintiff is the owner of lot H, of which the disputed parcel H-X is claimed to be a part. Immediately prior to the commencement of the action she took quitclaim deeds from the adjoining owners of the other nine disputed parcels for the purpose of bringing the suit.…