California Supreme Court October 15, 1870, No. 2,193 (Hall v. Center)

"Wallace, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court, Temple, J., Crockett, J., and Erodes, C. J., concurring :

Center and Spreckles were owners of certain premises and leased them to Hall for a term at a stipulated rent. During the running of the lease, Spreckles conveyed his undivided half of the reversionary estate to the defendant Grim.