Legal Opinion

Graham v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1887No. 12246PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Application for a writ of certiorari to review an order of the Superior Court of Colusa County. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Foote, C.

The petition in this case is for a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the superior court of Colusa County in making an order authorizing an executor to mortgage the lands of his decedent, under a statute approved March 15, 1887, to be found on page 115 of the legislative acts of the year 1887.

It is contended that the petition should be dismissed, because a right of appeal exists (under section 963, Code of Civil Procedure) from the order of the court which it is sought to have reviewed by this tribunal. The words of that section pertinent to the matter in hand are: “An…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. Santa Clara Mining Ass'n of Balt.California Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Hassey v. WilkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Andrada v. KelseyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Stoddard v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Helbush v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929
  4. Corporation of America v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935

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