Sanchez v. Loureyro
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court, County of Santa Barbara. The plaintiff was the widow of Manuel Fierro, the grantee in Exhibit A, mentioned in the opinion. Dominguez, the grantor in Exhibit A, was in possession of the demanded premises when the deed was given. The plaintiff recovered judgment in the Court below, and the defendant appealed from the judgment and from an order denying a new trial. The other facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court:
This is an action of forcible entry and detainer. The plaintiff offered in evidence the document marked “ Exhibit A,” and the defendant objected to its introduction, on the ground that it was irrelevant and immaterial; but the Court overruled the objection, and admitted the document in evidence; and, on the defendant’s motion to strike it out, held that it was “only a memorandum of agreement, showing change of possession of the tract in dispute,’’and denied the motion. The document is a deed of conveyance, made by Francisco Dominguez to Manuel Fierro, of a certain house, together…
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