Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Lebrain
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 17, 1952No. Civ. 19115PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.
In 1945 respondent and her husband, Allen L. Roberts, owned as joint tenants the real property here in controversy. It is located on 115th Street in the city of Los Angeles. They owned other property on that street, in which they lived. In August of that year respondent and her husband rented the subject property to appellant on a month-to-month basis at a rental of $20 per month.
As a result of negotiations between Mr. Roberts and appellant in August, 1946, he gave appellant the following memorandum:
“8, 16, 1946
“Received of Mrs. Maria Clark as Down Payment 40000 Bal. 80000 1 Small House and…
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