Gray v. Lawlor
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Santa 'Clara County and from an order denying the defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment and to allow him to answer ¡to the merits of the action. M. H. Hyland, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
This is an appeal from the judgment and from .•an order after judgment denying the defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment and allow him to answer to the merits of the action.
The complaint states a good cause of action to quiet title to •a tract of land and the record shows due service of the summons by publication, and a judgment regularly entered. There is no merit in the appeal from the judgment, and it need not be further considered.
The affidavit of the defendant, in support of his motion to .be allowed to answer to the merits, stated that during the times mentioned in the complaint the…
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