Mercantile Trust Co. v. Sunset Road Oil Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Kern County refusing to call in another judge to preside at the hearing of a motion for a new trial. Howard A. Peairs, •Tudge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Gavin McNab, and R. P. Henshall, for Appellants Sunset Road Oil Company et al.
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APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Kern County refusing to call in another judge to preside at the hearing of a motion for a new trial. Howard A. Peairs, •Tudge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Gavin McNab, and R. P. Henshall, for Appellants Sunset Road Oil Company et al. Donzel Stoney, G. S. Arnold, William Denman, A. A. De Ligne, and Denman & Arnold, for Respondents, Kern Valley Bank, and W. R. Williams, Superintendent of Banks of the State of California.
1Opinion
Julia J. Brigham instituted a proceeding under section 1664 of the Code of Civil Procedure to determine heirship to Hiram Hughson, deceased, whose estate had been for more than one year in process of administration. After appropriate proceedings to bring in all interested persons the said Julia J. Brigham became the plaintiff by filing a pleading in which she asserted that she was the surviving wife of Hiram Hughson, by virtue of a marriage by and between herself and said Hughson contracted in the state of New York on the twenty-seventh day of October, 1860, and continuing and subsisting…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bassford v. EarlCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912