Frink v. Roe

The sale under-the execution issued on the judgment in Smith v. City of San Francisco was regular, and passed all the title which the city had on the day of sale.The sheriff’s deed passed such title to the purchaser, and such title came regularly by proper conveyances and vested in D. B. Rising, under whom both of the parties to this action claim. While Rising held the title, he executed to James H. Hodgdon a deed of release and quitclaim, bearing date the 30th of March, 1853, which was recorded on the same day, by which, for a consideration of seven thousand nine hundred dollars, he conveyed…