Johnston v. San Francisco Savings Union

Plaintiffs herein—who are the appellants — brought the action to quiet their title to an undivided portion of certain lands. The Superior Court entered a decree that the defendant’s title be forever quieted as against plaintiffs, and all persons claiming under them, and that each of the plaintiffs, and all persons claiming under them, be barred and foreclosed from ever hereafter asserting any claim, etc. The plaintiffs are the children and heirs at law of James Johnston, senior, and Petra, his wife, both deceased. Petra died April 30,1861, and James, senior, October 3, 1879. After the death…