Peterson v. Weissbein

Citations

• 80 Cal. 38
• 22 P. 56
• 1889 Cal. LEXIS 852

Syllabus

<p>Ejectment — Constable’s Sale—Judgment—Bes Adjoticata—Estoppel in Favor of Privy—Evidence. — When in an action of ejectment defendants offer in evidence a jnstice’s judgment and execution in support of a constable’s deed under which they claim title, and also a judgment of the superior court in a prior action between the plaintiff and the defendant’s grantor adjudging that the judgment of the justice’s court and the sale under it were valid, such adjudication is competent and conclusive evidence in favor of the defendants, and precludes objection ,to.the validity of the justice’s judgment and execution.</p>