Garabaldi v. Shattuck
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Butte County. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Belcher, C. C.
This is an action to quiet title to certain land in Butte County.
The plaintiff had judgment, and the defendant appealed.
*512It appears from the findings that on the twenty-sixth day of February, 1866, one Richard F. Floyd was in possession of the land in question,—it being then public land of the United States,—and on that day, on his own motion and without consideration of any kind, made a deed purporting to convey it in fee to. the defendant. The deed was acknowledged and recorded, but the grantee did not take possession under it. On the contrary, Floyd remained in possession; and…
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