People Ex Rel. Attorney-General v. Stockton Savings & Loan Society
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Tirey L. Ford, Attorney-General, and J. F. Ramage, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtGaroutte, J.
The object of this action is to escheat to the state certain lands in San Joaquin County, alleged to be held by defendant, a corporation. The complaint alleges that the defendant acquired at trustee’s sale, made pursuant to the provisions of a certain deed of trust, these lands; that more than five years have elapsed since defendant acquired title thereto, and said lands have not been sold. The sufficiency of the complaint is the only question before the court.
The action is based upon section 9 of article XII of the constitution of the state, which provides: “No corporation shall engage in…
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