Legal Opinion

Lick v. Diaz

California Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1866PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, City and County of San Francisco. The defendants, who moved for a new trial, appealed. The other facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Curbey, C. J.:

The plaintiff claiming to be the owner and in the possession of Fifty-vara Lot Ho. 17, in the City of San Francisco, brought his action on the 5th of July, 1864, against the defendants, having for its object, first, to obtain a decree to enjoin and restrain the heirs of Juan Prado Mesa, deceased, from further prosecuting a certain action by them brought against the plaintiff for the partition of said lot in which they claimed the undivided half of it; second, that the plaintiff be adjudged *67and decreed to be the lawful owner of the premises as against the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. De Merle v. MathewsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. De Frieze v. QuintCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Emerson v. Yosemite Gold Mining & Milling Co.California Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Acton v. CulbertsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Lick v. DiazCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Paine v. ComstockWisconsin Supreme Court · 1883

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