LeFevre v. Borwick

From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs after trial before the court without a jury in an action to quiet title to a parcel of real property, defendant Berwick, as the administrator of the estate of Elva J. Wakeman, hereinafter referred to as defendant, appeals.

Facts: Elva J. Wakeman at the time of her death in December, 1922, owned a parcel of real property at 1640 East 49th Street, Los Angeles. Alva G. Rice was appointed administrator of the decedent's estate. He died in September, 1926, without having completed the administration of the estate. A new administratrix was appointed in March,…