Legal Opinion

Butterfield v. Graves

California Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1902No. Sac. No. 965PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Mono County and from orders refusing to vacate and set aside the default and judgment rendered against appellants and refusing them leave to file amended answers. W. H. Virden, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

COOPER, C.

Action to quiet plaintiff’s title to lands described in the complaint. Default was entered against certain defendants who do not appeal. The appellants filed answers, to which the demurrers of the plaintiff were sustained, and judgment finally entered for plaintiff as prayed. This appeal is from the judgment and certain orders refusing to vacate the defaults and judgments.

The demurrer to the complaint was properly overruled. The complaint alleges that plaintiff is in possession and claims title in fee to the described premises, and that the defendants, and each of them, claim an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Redd v. MurryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Judelson v. American Metal Bearing Co.California Court of Appeal · 1948
  2. Fleishman v. BlechmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. Henderson v. Palmer Union Oil Co.California Court of Appeal · 1923
  4. Reese v. GrossCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. Mitchell v. MasonSupreme Court of Florida · 1925

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