Wright v. Hollywood Cemetery Corporation

Jane Wright and James Carlton, a minor, who sued by his next friend, Jane Wright, brought suit against the Hollywood Cemetery Corporation and C. M. Curran. The petition made substantially the following case: On the 11th of February, 1893, Annie Carlton purchased of the “ Hollywood Cemetery Co.” a certain described lot in Hollywood cemetery, “ for a burial place for herself, her children, and the members of her family, and received a deed of conveyance to the same.” She died in December, 1894, and her body was buried in said lot. In December, 1897, the “ Hollywood Cemetery Corporation”…