Legal Opinion

Main v. Legnitto

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 1964No. Civ. 21852PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, P. J.

In this action to quiet title we are called upon to determine whether a crescent-shaped area shown on a recorded map as a cul-de-sac at the end of a road in the Town of Fairfax was intended by the subdivider to be a “highway" within the meaning of Civil Code section 1112 so as to pass title to the center line thereof.

The basic facts are not in dispute. On September 17, 1913, a subdivision map entitled “Manor," including the property here in controversy, was recorded in the office of the County Becorder of Marin County by Fairfax Development Company, a corporation, the then owner of all the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Estate of PlattCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. People v. Ocean Shore Railroad, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Meyer v. State Board of EqualizationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Neff v. ErnstCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Anderson v. Citizens Sav. & Tr. Co.California Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by6 opinions

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