Warden
Warden v. Brandes
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Burroughs, J.
The plaintiff commenced this action to quiet her title to “Lot Seventy-eight of Tract 1889 as per Map recorded in Book 21, page 29 of Maps, Records of Los Angeles County.” The defendant answered denying the plaintiff’s ownership and alleged title in herself.
At the close of plaintiff’s ease the defendant moved for a nonsuit which was granted and judgment of nonsuit was thereupon entered. The plaintiff appeals therefrom.
In support of her claim of title plaintiff offered and the court received in evidence records of proceedings of the city of Los Angeles, creating a certain sewer assessment district; also records purporting to levy an assessment upon the land in said district including fractional lot 78 of Tract 1889 as per map recorded in book 21, page 29, of maps, records of Los' Angeles County. The plaintiff thereupon offered and the court received in evidence a deed made and executed by the treasurer of the city of Los Angeles to the plaintiff herein. Said deed recited the various proceedings in the matter of the above-mentioned assessment district and also the levying of an assessment thereunder and the sale to the plaintiff of “Fractional Lot 78, Tract 1889, Map Book 21,…