Lynch v. MacDonald

RUGGERI, District Judge.

Initially this was an action by the appellant, the plaintiff below, Dennis W. Lynch, as assignee of the Sierra Madre Oil Company, to quiet the title, against the claims of the several defendants, in and to the sum of $13,824.67 held in escrow by the Security Title Company, a corporation, and praying that he be adjudged the owner and entitled to the immediate possession of said money. The defendants Merton E. Baird and George A. Chase, Jr. filed an answer and counterclaim, together with a cross-claim against their co-defendants Arch MacDonald, A. L. Branden, William A.…