Application of Laurel Hill Cem. Assn.
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtSturteyant, J.
—This is an application for leave to sell real property. The application was made by Laurel Hill Cemetery Association. In the lower court George Clark Sargent and others appeared as contestants. A hearing of the application was had and thereafter the trial court made an order granting the leave. From that order the contestants have appealed, and have brought up the judgment-roll and a bill of exceptions.
In this court the appellants contend that the petitioner has not been given the power and, in view of the contractual rights that have been established, the petitioner may not legally be…
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