Cuthbert Burrel Co. v. Shirley

This is an appeal from a judgment quieting plaintiff’s title to about 12,000 acres of land in Fresno County. The sole question presented by appellant, on which he bases his argument for a reversal of the judgment, is that the descriptions of the property contained in the complaint and judgment are too vague and uncertain to describe any property so that the complaint fails to state a cause of action and the judgment fails to describe any property that can be identified.

Were this the ordinary case of an action to quiet title we would be compelled to sustain the argument under the rule laid…