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MAYHOOD v. LA ROSA

Docket No. S.F. 21028.

58 Cal.2d 498 (1962)

374 P.2d 805

24 Cal. Rptr. 837

LEON H. MAYHOOD, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NANETTE R. MITCHELL LA ROSA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 4, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Taheny for Defendants and Appellants.

Dobbins & Weir, Goodman & Goodman and Walter W. Weir for Plaintiff and Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to quiet title to 47 acres of land against Nanette La Rosa, the granddaughter and sole devisee of Hattie Mayhood, and against the personal representative of Mrs. Mayhood's estate. Plaintiff acquired the land before his marriage to Mrs. Mayhood in 1915. Mrs. Mayhood died in 1959. During the 44 years of the marriage, the land was used to grow fruit trees and grape vines. Until he became incapacitated by illness in 1957, plaintiff...

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