Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California, Volume 10Bancroft-Whitney, 1858 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... deed after the expiration of six months , would cast a cloud upon the plaintiff's title . Had these acts been already consummated , a Court of Equity , upon bill filed for that purpose , would cancel and annul the sher- iff's deed ...
... deed after the expiration of six months , would cast a cloud upon the plaintiff's title . Had these acts been already consummated , a Court of Equity , upon bill filed for that purpose , would cancel and annul the sher- iff's deed ...
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... deed made by Griffith , who in that case had been the owner of the proper- ty , would doubtless have created a cloud upon the title , and a Court of Equity would have compelled its cancellation . In the case at bar , a deed made by ...
... deed made by Griffith , who in that case had been the owner of the proper- ty , would doubtless have created a cloud upon the title , and a Court of Equity would have compelled its cancellation . In the case at bar , a deed made by ...
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... deed : " The rule that when the intention of the parties can be discovered by the deed , the Court will carry that inten- tion into effect if it can be done consistently with the rules of the law , is founded in good sense , and ought ...
... deed : " The rule that when the intention of the parties can be discovered by the deed , the Court will carry that inten- tion into effect if it can be done consistently with the rules of the law , is founded in good sense , and ought ...
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... deed to Crowell , and while Crowell was in possession of a portion of the property described in that deed , did he claim any portion of the same - and if so , how much ? " This question was properly admitted . It has been so fre ...
... deed to Crowell , and while Crowell was in possession of a portion of the property described in that deed , did he claim any portion of the same - and if so , how much ? " This question was properly admitted . It has been so fre ...
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... deed from the sheriff of Sacramento county to Allen Cadwalader , and from Cadwalader to plaintiff , to said lot , is a cloud upon defendant's title thereto , and prays that the same may be delivered up , and canceled . The lot in ...
... deed from the sheriff of Sacramento county to Allen Cadwalader , and from Cadwalader to plaintiff , to said lot , is a cloud upon defendant's title thereto , and prays that the same may be delivered up , and canceled . The lot in ...
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Page 215 - The writ of mandamus may be denominated the writ of mandate. § 1085. It .may be issued by any court, except a justice's or police court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins, as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station...
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Page 308 - Whatever belongs merely to the remedy may be altered according to the will of the State, provided the alteration does not impair the obligation of the contract. But if that effect is produced, it is immaterial whether it is done by acting on the remedy or directly on the contract itself. In either case it is prohibited by the constitution.
Page 556 - When any of the matters enumerated in section forty do not appear upon the face of the complaint, the objection may be taken by answer. SEC. 45. If no such objection be taken, either by demurrer or answer, the defendant shall be deemed to have waived the same, excepting only the objection to the jurisdiction of the court, and the objection that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.
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