Doyle v. Hampton

This action was brought by plaintiff to have it adjudged that he is the owner of a lot of land in the Lewis Tract, Los Angeles County, that the defendants Hampton, Lewis, and Rich, have no interest therein, and that a certain judgment in favor of Lewis in an action brought by him against plaintiff and others, adjudging said Lewis to be the owner of said land, be declared void, because fraudulently obtained. The action is similar in character to that upheld in Parsons v. Weis, 144 Cal. 410, [77 P. 1007]. The defendants Lewis and Rich were duly served with summons, but failed to appear, and…