Allstead v. Laumeister

This action was brought to obtain a decree declaring certain real estate, situated in the city of San Francisco, to be held in trust by defendant for the plaintiff, and to compel said defendant to execute “a good and sufficient deed transferring and conveying to plaintiff said property.”

Plaintiff was awarded judgment as prayed for, and this appeal is prosecuted therefrom under the alternative method of taking such appeals prescribed by sections 941a, 941b, 953a, 953b and 953c of the Code of Civil Procedure.

The facts as alleged in the complaint and as proved by the evidence from which the…