Davis v. Crump

This is an action to quiet plaintiff’s alleged title in fee to a tract of land containing some 16.75 acres described in the complaint as being situate in the county of Alameda, state of California, and sufficiently shown by the evidence to be in the city of Oakland in said county. There were exceeding one hundred defendants. The defendants answered, setting up their respective claims. At the trial, plaintiff having introduced his evidence and rested, a motion for a nonsuit, based upon seventeen grounds, was granted. Judgment of nonsuit was thereupon given. This is an appeal by plaintiff from…