Hollywood Cemetery Assn. v. Powell
California Supreme Court
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
- Chase v. TroutCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
- In Re Deansville Cemetery Ass'n to Acquire Title to Lands of MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Mayor of Baltimore v. Proprietors of Green Mount CemeteryCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1855
- Anderson v. AchesonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
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