Feliz v. Feliz
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Santa Cruz County granting a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The plaintiffs recovered judgment against the defendants for possession of certain lands in the city of Santa Cruz, and a motion for a new trial having been made by the defendants, was granted by the court “ upon the sole ground ” that the court erred in giving certain instructions to the jury. From this order the plaintiffs have appealed.
The lands in controversy are included in the tract granted by Congress to the town of Santa Cruz July 23, 1886, and were conveyed by the town to Juan Jose Feliz, March 4, 1867. Juan Jose Feliz died intestate in June, 1871, leaving several heirs at law, but…
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