Isaacson

Isaacson v. Union Trust Co.

Good Law
95 Cal. App. 633·273 P. 119
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 20, 1928Docket No. 3646.California2,742 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Tuttle, J.

This is an action brought by plaintiff as trustee in bankruptcy of the Estate of J. C. Rice, a bankrupt, to secure an adjudication of the ownership and title to certain property, and to establish the interest of plaintiff, as trustee, in the same, and for an accounting and recovery of money. Judgment went for plaintiff, and de fendants J. C. Rice Company and M. Y. Wolf now appeal from the same, and also from the order denying motion for new trial and the order denying the motion to vacate and set aside the judgment and render judgment in favor of defendants.

The complaint alleges that plaintiff is the trustee in bankruptcy of the Estate of J. C. Rice, a bankrupt debtor; that at the time of the filing of the petition in bankruptcy said J. C. Rice was the owner of an undivided one-half interest in certain lands situate in the county of San Diego, known as the “Lincoln Acres”; that heretofore the said J. C. Rice, acting in the name of the defendant J. C. Rice Company, entered into an agreement with defendant Rae Investment Company-whereby said defendant and said Rice became owners in common of the tract of land hereinbefore described, taking the title thereto in the name of…

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