Legal Opinion

Keyes v. Cyrus

California Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1893No. 15294PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sonoma County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

July 22, 1889, M. M. Keyes and Barbara Keyes, his wife, made their promissory note to John Cyrus for seven thousand one hundred and seventy-five dollars, and as security for its payment executed to him a mortgage upon certain lands in Sonoma county. M. M. Keyes died October 17,1889, and his widow Barbara was appointed administratrix of his estate and continued to act as such until August 10, 1891, when her final accounts were settled, and she was discharged *323from her trust. No homestead had been selected in the lifetime of said Keyes, and on June 30, 1890, the superior court for Sonoma county…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gregg v. BostwickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1867
  2. In re Estate of MooreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Estate of WalleyNevada Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Barnes v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1876

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Holmes v. MarshallCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Estate of PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  3. In Re the Estate of FathCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Strangman v. DukeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Rosenblum v. LevyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904

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