Crew v. Pratt
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Butte County and from an order denying a new trial. John 0. Gray, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
SEARLS, C.
This action was brought in the superior court of the county of Butte against the heirs, devisees, legatees, and representatives of the heirs, devisees, and legatees of 0. C. Pratt, deceased, who died testate October 24, 1891, being at the time of his death a resident of said Butte county, for the purpose of having it adjudged that the plaintiffs are the owners as trustees of certain premises in the complaint described, and that defendants have no estate in said premises except as cestuis que trustent of said trust, and to have it determined whether a certain trust under and pursuant…
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