Merry v. Garibaldi

This action was brought to cancel a deed of trust and promissory note, and to quiet title to a certain parcel of real property in the city of Sacramento, upon the ground that the signature of plaintiff, appearing upon said instruments, was a forgery. The answer of defendants sets up laches and estoppel as defenses. Upon a trial by the court, .findings were entered in favor of defendants upon all issues. Judgment was entered denying any relief. The appeal is from the judgment.

The facts are undisputed. The plaintiff is a widow, and resided upon the premises in question with her daughter and…