Doty
Doty v. California Rice Milling Co.
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Chipman, J.
This is an action to enforce a vendor’s lien upon certain real estate situated in the town of Biggs, Butte County. It is alleged in the complaint: That on November 27, 1912, plaintiff executed and delivered to California Fruit Canners’ Association, a corporation, a mortgage upon said real property to secure the payment by plaintiff to said Canners’ Association of the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, payable, as follows: Five hundred dollars on January 1, 1913; five hundred dollars December 1, 1913; five hundred dollars December 1, 1914; five hundred dollars December 1, 1915, and the remaining five hundred dollars December 1, 1916, with interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, which said mortgage was duly recorded May 15, 1913. That on December 1, 1913, “plaintiff did for the price or consideration of five thousand dollars to be paid to him by said defendant California Rice Milling Co., grant, sell and transfer, to-wit, the above described real property”; that said Rice Milling Company was incorporated on September 11, 1913, with a capital stock of one hundred thousand dollars, divided into one thousand shares, and that at the time of the execution and delivery of…