Legal Opinion
O'CONNOR v. Rumiano Bros. Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 5, 1958No. Civ. 9192PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Dyke, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendants and cross-complainants in a quiet title action. The parties own land through which the Sacramento River flows. Appellants brought the action to quiet title to land lying east of the present bank of the river. Respondents claimed title up to the bank. The trial court upheld the claims of respondents and this appeal followed.
Appellants deraigned title from (1) a patent from the United States to the Central Pacific Railroad, dated March 17, 1875, and (2) a patent from the State of California to Jacob Dungan, dated August 29, 1877. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hardin v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Railroad Co. v. SchurmeirSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Manuel v. KiserCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
3Cited by4 opinions
- Gerhard v. StephensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Smith v. McDanielCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
- Vachier v. McCormickSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962
- Vachier v. McCormick, Alcaide & Co.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962