Legal Opinion

Hollywood Cemetery Assn. v. Powell

California Supreme Court

Decided July 31, 1930No. Docket No. L.A. 11591PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLangdon, J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in an action to apportion an assessment, enjoin a sale and deed, and to quiet title.

Plaintiff is a private corporation organized for profit, and having its principal place of business at Los Angeles, California. In 1901 it was the owner of a tract of land in Los Angeles, consisting of some sixty acres. This land it proceeded to subdivide for cemetery purposes into lots and blocks, with a number of walks and drives. A plat thereof was filed with the county recorder and designated No. 156. The land has…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Chase v. TroutCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  2. In Re Deansville Cemetery Ass'n to Acquire Title to Lands of MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  3. Mayor of Baltimore v. Proprietors of Green Mount CemeteryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1855
  4. Anderson v. AchesonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. City of Inglewood v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Willows v. City of LewistonIdaho Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Community Mausoleum Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1935
  5. Troost Avenue Cemetery Co. v. Kansas City, Lowenthal Securities Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1941

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