Capuccio v. Caire

RICHARDS, J., pro tem

This action was instituted by the plaintiff for the partition of the lands of Santa Cruz island, situate off the coast of the "county of Santa Barbara, and consisting of about fifty-eight thousand eight hundred acres of land, of which the plaintiff alleged that she and the defendants were tenants in common. The facts as set forth in the complaint and as found by the trial court may be briefly summarized as follows: Prior to the year 1911 the said Santa Cruz island was owned and possessed by a corporation known as the “Santa Cruz Island Company,” the capital stock of which…