Carberry v. Trentham

Defendant and respondent and her late husband, Max Trentham, were named as defendants in a complaint filed by plaintiff and appellant (who is now 82 years of age) wherein plaintiff sought to recover for alleged payments due and money advanced to defendants in payment of certain acreage in Imperial County, and taxes due. A bar by the statute of limitations precluded recovery on this theory. In a third amended complaint plaintiff alleged that on February 1, 1918, he was the owner of 90 acres of land and, on that date, sold it on contract to defendants for $6,500, payable in installments of…