Allen v. Bryant

Appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff, on the judgment-roll, with bill of exceptions. The suit was brought to quiet the plaintiff’s title to an undivided one-half of the tract of land described in the complaint and referred to in the answer as the “Cherrioto Ranch.”

The plaintiff derived her title to an undivided one-half of the land in question under a deed of gift from her husband, Charles Allen, to whom it had been conveyed by the defendants by deed of date July 22, 1904. The defense is that this deed was fraudulently obtained under the circumstances set up in the answer.

The case as…