Los Angeles City High School District v. Quinn

Defendants appeal from a judgment quieting the title of plaintiff to certain lands in the city of Los Angeles. The plaintiff relies upon deeds of the property, executed under escrow instructions, but not recorded. The defense in the trial court was that the defendants had not been divested of their title, for the reason that they had revoked the escrow instructions before actual delivery of the deeds.

Appellants are the four children of Catherine Quinn. Three are of legal age, and the fourth, a minor, is represented by and appears through Mrs. Quinn, his guardian. Part of the estate of the…