Legal Opinion

Hannah v. Southern Pacific Railroad

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 14, 1920No. Civ. No. 3308PublishedCited by 15 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court oi Orange County. Z. B. West, Judge. Beversed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtConrey, P. J.

Action to quiet title. Judgment in favor of the plaintiffs and an appeal therefrom by the defendant.

On the fifth day of May, 1876, Alfred Bobinson, trustee, being at that time the owner of all of the land described in the complaint, executed a deed of grant to the Western Development Company, a corporation, conveying all of his right, title, and interest in a strip of land one hundred feet in width within and across the lands so owned by him, "and to its successors and assigns, for the purpose of a railroad and the uses incidental thereto.” Following the description there were certain…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Behlow v. Southern Pacific RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Johnston v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. City of Manhattan Beach v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Highland Realty Co. v. City of San RafaelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Moakley v. Los Angeles Pacific Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1934
  4. Lemon v. Los Angeles Terminal Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1940
  5. Alamo School District v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960

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