Legal Opinion

Secombe v. Louis Phillips Estate

California Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1912No. L.A. No. 2749PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and from an order refusing a new trial. Leon F. Moss, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.

Plaintiff, who was the grantee named in certain tax-deeds, sued to quiet title to the lots which were described in said deeds. Separate trials were had and judgments given in favor of defendants John Stigers and Julia A. Ivers quieting their titles as against plaintiff to the parcels claimed by them respectively. It was stipulated at the trial that plaintiff’s only claim of title was under his tax-deeds and that unless said deeds were sufficient to vest title in him, John Stigers was the owner of lot 28 and the northwest 20 feet of lot 29 in block 172 of the city of Bedondo Beach as per map…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bank of Lemoore v. FulghamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Best v. WohlfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Miller v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Fox v. TownsendCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Fox v. WrightCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Baird v. PattersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935

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