MOSS ESTATE CO. v. ADLER

Docket No. L.A. 22631.

41 Cal.2d 581 (1953)

261 P.2d 732

MOSS ESTATE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. BERTHA RIESE ADLER, as Executrix, etc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 20, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.W. Wrixon, Joseph Young, Kenneth H. Bates and Deadrich, Gill & Bates for Appellant.

West, Vizzard, Howden & Baker and Gordon L. Howden for Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

Defendant is the executrix of the estate of Theresa Riese, who owned a tract of land in Kern County adjoining a similar tract owned by plaintiff. For convenience we refer to defendant as the owner of the Riese property. In 1946 plaintiff leased its land to Mesa Farms for 10 years commencing January 1, 1947. At about the same time defendant leased her land to William Fisher, the secretary of plaintiff corporation, and pursuant to an understanding with defendant...

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