Legal Opinion
Adams v. Knowlton
California Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 1863PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from the Fourteenth Judicial District. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCrocker, J.
The plaintiff in this case is a married woman, and claims to be a sole trader. She brings this action to enjoin the defendant, Knowlton, the Sheriff of Nevada County, from selling certain real estate (claimed by her as her sole and separate property, acquired by her as such sole trader,) under an execution issued on a judgment against her husband. The plaintiff recovered judgment, and defendants moved for a new trial, which was denied, and they appeal from the judgment and the order refusing a new trial.
The deed to the plaintiff of the property in controversy is dated June 30th, 1860, and is…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Meyer v. KinzerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1859
- Alverson v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1858
3Cited by5 opinions
- Farmers Exchange National Bank v. DrewCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1920
- De La Torre v. National City BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
- Tibbetts v. ForeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
- Manton v. TylerMontana Supreme Court · 1882
- In re Estate of Foster, Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco1909