Eltzroth v. Ryan
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Tulare County, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Belcher, C.
— This is an action to quiet title to a quarter-section of land in Tulare County. The complaint was filed March 13,1888, and is in the usual form in such cases. Defendant Ryan did not appear. Defendant Wythe appeared, and by his answer denied all the averments of the complaint, and alleged that each of the defendants had a legal title and interest in the land and premises in question.
At the trial the plaintiff was a witness, and. testified that he purchased the quarter-section in controversy from the United States, but that he never received the patent for it, and did not know what…
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