Newport Bay Dredging Co. v. Helm

LAMBERT, J., pro tem.

The plaintiff and appellant Newport Bay Dredging Company, a corporation, instituted an action against the defendant and respondent Glen Helm for the restitution of certain premises situated on Newport Bay and for damages for withholding possession for more than three years. The respondent, in addition to an answer denying the allegations of the complaint, filed a cross-complaint setting forth two causes of action. In the first cause of action he pleaded title by adverse possession and in the second cause of action he alleged that the plaintiff had deeded all of its right,…