More
More v. Calkins
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Haven, J.
The plaintiff is the administrator of the estate of Alexander g. More, deceased, and the prayer of the complaint filed in the action is, that a certain trust deed, executed by the deceased in his lifetime, be declared void, and that defendant Calkins be enjoined from selling the land, water ditch, and water rights conveyed by said deed under the power which is given therein. The case was here before. The opinion upon the former appeal is reported in 85 Cal. 177 , and the deed referred to is there set out in full.
After the decision upon the former appeal, the plaintiff filed a supplemental complaint, in which it is alleged *437 that the defendant did not, within the time limited by section 1493 of the Code of Civil Procedure, present the claims secured by said deed to the plaintiff as administrator of Alexander S. More, deceased, and it is averred that the same are barred by sections 1493, 1500, and 1502 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
It was further alleged in the supplemental complaint that after the commencement of the action, the defendant Calkins made a conveyance to one Merton B. Hull of all the property described in the deed executed by deceased, and that said Hull had…