Legal Opinion

John Powers v. Braly

California Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1888No. 9994PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from a judgment for the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSearls, C. J.

—This is an appeal from a final judgment by default in favor of plaintiffs and against all the defendants.

The action was originally brought by John Powers against Margaret J. Braly, to quiet title to a parcel of land, by filing a complaint.

Some time afterward, and without any order or leave of the court, plaintiff filed an amended complaint making Catherine Powers a party plaintiff with himself, and adding William R. Sloan, executor, and Margaret J. Braly, executrix, of Marcus Braly, deceased, as parties defendant.

W. R. Daingerfield, Esq., was the general attorney of the defendants, and of…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Davenport v. Superior Court of Imperial CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. State ex rel. Mackey v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Chaplin v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. Anderson v. NawaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1914
  5. Goldstein v. Peter Fox Sons Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1912

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