De Sanchez v. Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County denying a new trial. W. H. Clark, "Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Britt, C.
Action of ejectment, begun March 11, 1886, for a parcel of land in the city of Los Angeles. Judgment was for plaintiff. Appellant contends that plaintiff never had title in the disputed premises; that if she did acquire such title yet it was lost by her conveyance thereof, or by adverse user; and lastly that it, the defendant, never ousted the plaintiff or had possession of the premises.
1. In April, 1872, the city council of Los Angeles passed an ordinance vacating portions of a highway in said city, commonly known as Messer’s lane (styled in the ordinance “old First street”) and…
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