Kraemer v. Kraemer

COUGHLIN, J. pro tern. *

This is an action to quiet title to 47.61 acres of land commonly referred to by the parties as the “Beservoir Site.” The primary issues presented on this appeal concern the effect of an allegedly ambiguous deed and the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain a finding of adverse possession by a cotenant.

In 1881 Daniel Kraemer “granted and conveyed” to the Anaheim Water Company “the right and privilege” of using the 47.61 acres of land in question for reservoir purposes, including the right to do whatever was necessary to construct dams and store water thereon, together…