Phelps v. Grady
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Mateo County, from an order refusing a new trial, and from an order denying leave to file a complaint in intervention. George H. Buck, Judge. The facts' are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
John H. Grady was appointed special administrator of the estate of Phoebe W. Daughaday, deceased. Josephine A. Phelps, plaintiff herein, brought this action against him to quiet her title to certain real estate in the county of San Mateo. The heirs of Phoebe W. Daughaday, who were also beneficiaries under her will, sought to intervene, assserting an interest in the land in their ancestor, Phoebe W. Daughaday, which interest was devised to them by her will, and with which interest they allege they were fraudulently induced to part, selling and conveying it to plaintiff in reliance upon certain…
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