Legal Opinion

Carey v. Brown

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1881No. 7,080PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff' and intervenors, and against the defendants, in the Sixth District Court, County of Yolo. Denson, J. After the decision the appellants applied for a rehearing in Bank, and the application was denied.

1Opinion of the Court

Sharpstein, J.:

The plaintiff alleges that he is the owner and in the possession of certain lots, pieces, and parcels of land, in the County of Yolo, which are described in the first paragraph of the complaint. In the next paragraph he states that the defendants claim to be the owners of an undivided interest of seven eighths of a tract comprising about thirty thousand acres, which includes the land described in the first paragraph, besides the lands of a large number of other persons who derive their titles from the same source that the plaintiff derives his. He states that he brings this…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chipley v. FarrisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Bonds v. HickmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Pralus v. Pac. Gold & Silver Mining Co.California Supreme Court · 1868

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Bowles v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Weaver v. Pasadena Tournament of Roses Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Orange County Water District v. City of RiversideCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. Burnett v. PiercyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Wilcox v. SwayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945

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