Thorpe v. Sampson
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California
This was a suit in equity by William Thorpe against Thomas Sampson, individually and as administrator of the estate of Mary Chism, deceased, to quiet title to certain real estate.
1Opinion of the Court
WELLBORN, District Judge.
This is a suit to quiet title to lots B and C, in block 196, of the town of Santa Monica, Cal. The material facts of the case, as stipulated and shown in evidence, are as follows: On the 1st of May, 1864, one Andrew Chism and one Mary Bankhead were married at the county of San Bernardino, in the state of California,, and continued to be husband and wife up to the time of the death of the said wife, on the 1st day of October, 1884. On the 24th day of March, 1884, W. D. Vawter and 12. J. Vawter, then the owners of the said property, made, executed, and delivered to Mary…
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