Legal Opinion

Matter of Application of Burch

California Supreme Court

Decided June 11, 1914No. S.F. No. 6866PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPLICATION for a Writ of Prohibition. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.

This is an original proceeding for a writ of prohibition.

The petitioner J. K. Burch alleges that on January 15, 1914, an action was commenced in the superior court of the county of Lake by E. H. Wilson as plaintiff against Lyon Fraser, sheriff of said county, and J. K. Burch, defendants; that the purpose of the action was to quiet plaintiff’s title to certain real property and to restrain Fraser, as sheriff, from executing a sheriff’s deed of said property to said Burch; that the Hon. M. S. Sayre, judge of the superior court in and for the county of Lake was disqualified from trying the case…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bohn v. BohnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Livermore v. BrundageCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883
  3. People v. EbeyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
  4. Imperial Land Co. v. Imperial Irrigation Dist.California Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. WardIdaho Supreme Court · 1931
  2. People v. Spring Valley Co.California Court of Appeal · 1952
  3. Keeley v. Superior Court of NevadaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1914
  4. Yolo Water & Power Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
  5. (PC) O'Brien v. ReedDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2022

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