Legal Opinion

Newman v. City & County of San Francisco

California Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1891No. 13561PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtDe Haven, J.

The superior court sustained demurrers interposed by the several defendants to plaintiff’s amended complaint, and thereupon entered judgment in •favor of defendants. The plaintiff appeals.

The land described in the complaint is a part of the pueblo lands of the city of San Francisco, all the right and title of the United States to which was, by the act of Congress of March 8, 1866 (14 U. S. Stats, at Large, 9), relinquished and granted to that city, upon the following trusts, namely: “ That all said land not heretofore granted to said city shall he disposed of and conveyed by said city to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. De Toro v. RobinsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Dupond v. BarstowCalifornia Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Phillips v. WinterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

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