Legal Opinion

Frey v. Clifford

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1872No. 3,035PublishedCited by 57 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District, Sacramento County. The plaintiff appealed. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Belcher, J.:

This is an action to recover the possession of certain lots in the City of Sacramento. Both parties claim title under John A. Sutter, Senior, as the common source. The case was tried in the Court below without a jury. Upon the facts found by the Court judgment was rendered in favor of *340the defendant. The appeal is upon the judgment roll, and it is claimed that the Court erred in its conclusions of law.

The facts are substantially as follows: On the 15th of January, 1850, John A. Sutter, Senior, conveyed the lots in controversy to O. 0. Pratt by a bargain and sale deed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Graff v. MiddletonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Payne v. BensleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Clark v. TroyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Riley v. MartinelliCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Bank of California v. ConnollyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  3. Foorman v. WallaceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Smitton v. McCulloughCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Wells, Fargo & Co. v. EnrightCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900

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