Newhall Land Farming Co. v. Burns
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, and from an order denying a new trial. Charles Wellborn, Judge, The facts aré stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
Defendants prosecute this appeal from a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff quieting its title to certain lands described in the complaint, and likewise appeal from an order of court denying their motion for a new trial of said action.
Defendants base their claim to an interest in the lands upon two contracts alleged to have been executed by plaintiff, the first of which was dated January 31, 1912, whereby plaintiff, for a consideration of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, to be paid as therein stipulated, agreed to sell and defendant Burns and one R. E. Muncy agreed to purchase the…
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