Boyd v. Slayback
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County. The action was brought against Robert Taggart, a minor, and against O. M. Slayback, as administrator of the estate of Mary B. Taggart, and as guardian of Robert Taggart, to quiet title to certain lands alleged to have been sold to the plaintiff by Mary B. Taggart.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County. The action was brought against Robert Taggart, a minor, and against O. M. Slayback, as administrator of the estate of Mary B. Taggart, and as guardian of Robert Taggart, to quiet title to certain lands alleged to have been sold to the plaintiff by Mary B. Taggart. The plaintiff alleged that some time subsequent to the execution and delivery of the deeds to him, by which the lands were conveyed, they were left at the residence of Mrs. Taggart in a tin box, and that after her death it was discovered that the deeds had been…
1Per curiam
We cannot approve of the manner of this appeal. It is from a judgment of the 29th of June, 1882, and the notice of appeal is dated the twenty-eighth of June, 1882. To the proposed bill of exceptions, signed by attorneys for defendants, is subjoined: “Plaintiff also asks that the foregoing amendments be considered and allowed by the court.” (Signed by plaintiff’s attorneys.) Immediately below the signatures of plaintiff’s attorneys follows a certificate of the judge as follows : “The foregoing amendments are allowed, and the proposed statement of defendants, as so amended, is hereby settled as…
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