Tennant v. John Tennant Memorial Home
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Monterey County. B. V. Sargent, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
On the seventh day of May, 1901, Margaret Tennant executed to the defendant, John Tennant Memorial Home, a deed purporting to grant and convey to it certain real property, “subject to the exceptions and reservations” thereinafter mentioned. Afterward she died and her heirs begun and are prosecuting this action to quiet their title to the land and recover possession thereof, claiming that said deed is void. The administrator of her estate intervened and filed a complaint asking the same relief on behalf of her estate. The court below gave judgment for the defendant, from which the plaintiffs…
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