Carter v. Sill

This is an appeal on the judgment-roll alone from a judgment in favor of the defendants in a suit to quiet title to certain real property situated at Bakersfield, in the county of Kern. The plaintiff claims as grantee of L. L. Bateman.

The complaint is in the usual form. The answer and supplemental answer allege, and upon a trial of the issues the court found, that the plaintiff was not the owner of an interest in, nor entitled to possession of, the property in suit, but that defendant Sill had legally acquired the title, was the lawfully constituted owner and entitled to possession.

The facts…