Oates v. Nelson

— Plaintiffs appeal from the judgment entered October 6, 1966, wherein the trial court ordered that *19“plaintiffs’ complaint shall be and hereby is stricken and that the within action shall be and hereby is dismissed.” A résumé of the procedural history of this litigation is necessary to an understanding of the issues presented for our consideration.

On December 10, 1965, appellants filed in the Central District of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County a complaint in two counts seeking to ‘ ‘ reform documents and quiet title” to certain real property. Appellants alleged that in 1961, they had…