Legal Opinion

Howard v. Bryan

California Supreme Court

Decided September 29, 1900No. Sac. No. 684PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from Superior Court, Sacramento County; Matt F. Johnson, Judge. Action by M. A. Howard against William Bryan and others. From a judgment for defendants the plaintiff appeals. Reversed.

1Opinion of the CourtGaroutte, J.

Mrs. Bryan, the guardian of the persons and estates of her five minor children, under an order of the court mortgaged their interest in certain real estate, amounting to an undivided five-twentieths, to secure a loan of $9,500. Mrs. Bryan individually and her five adult children also mortgaged their undivided interest in the same real estate, amounting to fifteen-twentieths thereof, to secure *548a repayment of the same money. The present action is brought to foreclose the mortgages. Plaintiff was nonsuited as to the cause of action based upon the mortgage given by the guardian of the minors, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Neary v. GodfreyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. BangsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  2. Gooding v. ProffittIdaho Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Howard v. BryanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901

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