Fuller

Fuller v. Kelly

Good Law
1915 Cal. App. LEXIS 303·28 Cal. App. 160·151 P. 749
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 28, 1915Civ. No. 1611.California1,566 words

Opinion

lead Opinion

Kerrigan, J.

This action was brought to quiet title to> certain real estate situated in Alameda County and to remove a cloud from the record title thereof. Judgment went in favor of plaintiff herein in accordance with the prayer of his complaint, and this appeal is from such judgment and from an order denying defendants’ motion for a new trial.

The action was against one John F. Kelly as trustee in bankruptcy of the bankrupt estate of James Treadwell and against John F. Kelly in his individual capacity. The complaint, among other things, alleged that the said Kelly, as such trustee, commenced an action against John Treadwell, a brother of the bankrupt, to recover the sum of some forty thousand dollars claimed to be due from the said John Tread-well to the said James Treadwell. The complaint further alleged that in said action the trustee caused a writ of attachment to be issued, and levy thereof made upon the real property claimed by plaintiff and described in the complaint herein. It recited the facts of the procurement of a judgment in said action by said trustee against John Treadwell, the levy of the writ of execution upon the property, and a pretended sale thereof under said writ of…

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