Duffy v. Duffy
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tlie Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion. These lands are situated in Alameda county. The superior court of the city and county of San Francisco had no jurisdiction to try the case. Nor could consent give such jurisdiction.
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Appeal from a judgment of tlie Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion. These lands are situated in Alameda county. The superior court of the city and county of San Francisco had no jurisdiction to try the case. Nor could consent give such jurisdiction. (Sloss v. DeToro, 77 Cal. 129; Franklin v. Dutton, 79 Cal. 605; Fritts v. Camp, 94 Cal. 393; Pennie v. Visher, 94 Cal. 323; Baker v. Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co., 73 Cal. 182; Watkins v. Degener, 63 Cal. 500; Grangers’ Bank v. Superior Court, 101 Cal. 198.)…
1Opinion of the Court
Haynes, C.
This action was brought by Bridget Duffy, as executrix of James A. Duffy, against Michael Duffy, for the purpose of compelling the defendant to convey to her, as such executrix, certain real estate situate in the city of Oakland, Alameda county, which, it is alleged, was bought by the said James in September, 1888, with his own money, but which was conveyed to the defendant, wffio it is alleged took such conveyance in trust for James, and that he still holds the same in trust.
The answer alleged that the whole of the purchase money paid therefor was the moneys of the defendant, and…
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