Fincher v. Malcolmson
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Fresno County, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Temple, C.
— Defendant appeals from the judgment and order refusing him a new trial.
The action is to quiet plaintiff's title to atract of land. The answer, after certain denials, sets out, as a further answer and cross-complaint, an agreement between the defendant and L. N. Fincher, husband of plaintiff, who, it is averred, owned the land, by which agreement said Fincher, in consideration of one dollar, agrees, at any time within six months, to sell to defendant, or any one he might name, the whole or any part of a tract of 320 acres of land, which included the tract in controversy. The…
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