Brown v. Campbell

This action was originally brought by the plaintiff against the defendants, Campbell and Kent, to recover the sum of two thousand five hundred and forty-nine dollars and fifty cents, surplus in their hands, arising upon the sale of certain real property conveyed to them in trust to secure an indebtedness of plaintiff to the San Francisco Savings Union. These defendants answered admitting that after the payment of plaintiff’s indebtedness secured by the trust deed there remained in their hands the sum demanded by plaintiff; but they also alleged that one Priest claimed to be entitled to…