California Supreme Court October 15, 1864 (De Merle v. Mathews)

By the Court, Currey, J.

This is an action of ejectment brought for the recovery of a lot—No. 76, one hundred varas square—in the City of San Francisco. The defendants filed separate answers to the complaint, denying the plaintiff’s alleged title, and setting up title in themselves, severally, to distinct portions of the premises, and also pleading the Statute of Limitations.