Skinner v. Hall
Citations
- 69 Cal. 195
- 10 P. 406
- 1886 Cal. LEXIS 652
Syllabus
<p>Homestead—Actual Residence of Claimant—Donation of—Residence of Family. —A declaration of homestead may be made on real property upon which the claimant has actually resided only one day, although the family of the claimant reside elsewhere, and the property is partly rented to others or used for purposes other than a residence.</p> <p>Id.—Extent of Homestead—Evidence. — On a review of the evidence, the decision of the court below sustained as to the extent of the homestead.</p>
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- voluntary manslaughter charge not warranted where absence of evidence of serious provocation and defendant’s evidence was that he was elsewhere when crime was committed
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Judges: Belcher
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