People v. Mulcahy

Appeal from an order setting aside a default judgment. In August, 1899, the district attorney of Placer County filed a complaint to foreclose the interest of Patrick Mulcahy in certain school lands and to cancel his certificate of purchase. The summons was served by publication and upon default of the defendant a decree of foreclosure was made and entered on December 4, 1899. On June 14, 1909, James T. and Theodore E. Hill as grantees by mesne eon veyances from said Patrick Mulcahy gave notice of motion to vacate the judgment and after due hearing the motion was granted July 14, 1909. The…