Legal Opinion

Coffey v. Greenfield

California Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 1882No. 7,924PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal by the intervenor from the judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Butte, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial. T. B. Reardon, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Thornton J.:

In this action, which was brought to declare the defendant Greenfield a trustee for the plaintiffs of the real property described in the complaint, Hefner intervened, and in his intervention set up the title of Greenfield and a mortgage executed by the latter to him, the judgment of foreclosure in an action against Greenfield to foreclose the mortgage, sale under such judgment by the Sheriff, and a deed by the Sheriff to him.

The cause was tried by the Court, and judgment was rendered against Greenfield, decreeing him a trustee for the plaintiffs, and that he convey to them, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Dickenson v. BanvardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Millar v. MillarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Brown v. TrentSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Miller v. LucoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Moore v. MoffattCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Wright v. Fire InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1892

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