Adams v. Superior Court

McCOMB J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandate directing respondent superior court to dismiss an action brought against petitioner (hereinafter termed defendant) by the real party in interest, A. G. Maspero, as administrator of the estate of John G. Gerstacker, deceased (hereinafter termed plaintiff), to quiet title and cancel a deed.

Chronology

1. April 13, 1954, the action was commenced.

2. June 4, 1954, a demurrer to the complaint was sustained and plaintiff given leave to amend.

3. June 24, 1954, first amended complaint was filed.

4. August 3, 1954, a demurrer to the first amended complaint…