Legal Opinion
O'NEILL v. Dennis
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 13, 1952No. Civ. 14857PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, J. pro tem.
The appeal in this case is from a judgment quieting respondent’s title to an improved lot on Rayburn Street in San Francisco.
On April 1, 1949 appellant executed to him a deed of this lot reserving a life estate in herself. The deed was delivered on April 1, and on April 8, respondent had it recorded and has retained it ever since. No consideration was given, making the deed a gift of the remainder interest in the property to the respondent.
The complaint is in two counts. The first count alleges • fraud and seeks to have the deed set aside on that ground. The second count…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
- Nichols v. MitchellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
- Brown v. Canadian Indus. Alcohol Co.California Supreme Court · 1930
- Laherty v. ConnellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
- Azevedo v. LeavittCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Estate of StephensCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
- Roeder v. RoederCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
- Camperi v. ChiechiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Kloehn v. PrendivilleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
- Southern California First National Bank v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1969
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