Legal Opinion

Evans v. Johnston

California Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1896No. Sac. No. 78PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Lassen County. W. T. Hasten, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtTemple, J.

This action was brought to foreclose a mortgage of real estate, executed by one Joseph Sivley, in favor of plaintiff, on the twelfth day of June, 1885. Said Sivley died December 10,1886, and was owner of the real estate at the time of his death. The mortgage was given to secure the paj^ment of a note for four hundred dollars, and interest. It became due June 12, 1886. *182The suit was commenced June 23,1894. Defendant Johnston was appointed administrator of the estate of Joseph Sivley, June 10, 1887, and is still such administrator. July 19,1887, plaintiff commenced an action in the superior…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brady v. Times-Mirror Co.California Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Moore v. HopkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Page v. PageCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Consolidated Construction Co. v. Pacific Electric RailwayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Alpert v. Mercury Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  3. Regents of University v. GrayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900
  4. In Re the Estate of LoucksCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Peterson v. City of ButteMontana Supreme Court · 1911

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