Scott v. Los Angeles Mountain Park Co.

Plaintiffs began this action to recover from the defendant the sum of $96,000 as damages alleged to have been suffered by the plaintiffs by reason of the failure of the defendant to convey a certain tract of land in the county of Los Angeles, embracing about 2% acres, being a part of a larger tract of land alleged to belong to the defendant, situate northwest of Santa Monica, in said county. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s case the defendant’s motion for a nonsuit was granted and judgment thereon entered. From this judgment the plaintiffs appeal.

The complaint alleges that during the times…