Gray v. Walker

Appeal by defendant from a judgment quieting plaintiff’s title to three parcels of land in Alameda County. The evidence is incorporated in a bill of exceptions.

The fifth amended complaint, upon which, with the answer thereto, the action was tried, alleged that on December 23, 1896, plaintiff was seized and possessed of, and ever since has-been and now is the owner in fee simple absolute of the lots in controversy; that on December 23,1896, plaintiff executed and' delivered a deed of said land to the defendant, his uncle, with the understanding that said defendant would reconvey the-same upon…