Bradley

Bradley v. Butchart

Good Law
1933 Cal. LEXIS 678·217 Cal. 731·20 P.2d 693
Supreme Court of CaliforniaApril 4, 1933Docket No. L.A. 13067.California5,897 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Curtis, J.

This is an action wherein the plaintiff, alleging that she is the owner and entitled to the possession of certain real property, to wit: lots 2, 3, and 4, Norwood Terrace, Los Angeles, and that the defendants have no right, title or interest in said property, sought a decree quieting her title to said property against any claim on the part of the defendants. Her claim of ownership is predicated upon a chain of title consisting of a conveyance in the form of a grant deed from Prank 0. Dalton, Roy A. Dalton and Alice Dalton to the English Realty Corporation under date of September 29, 1925, recorded on September 30, 1925; a conveyance from the English Realty Corporation in the form of a grant deed to Harriet W. English dated January 7, 1926, signed by Edward C. English, as president, and P. M. Jones, as secretary of the corporation, and under the seal of the corporation, recorded February 16, 1926, and a deed of conveyance from Harriet W. English to Ethel 0. Bradley, under date of July 18, 1928, and recorded July 19, 1928. Defendants J. H. Butchart, Ben Ames and Isobel K. Ames filed answers denying plaintiff’s ownership. By way of a further and separate answer defendants Ben Ames…

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