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· 7/1/1873

Widbur v. Washburn

Citations

  • 47 Cal. 67

Syllabus

<p>Descriptive Calls in a Deed.—If, in a deed, the beginning point of the survey of the tract conveyed is a visible monument which is clearly ascertained, and the descriptive calls are certain and definite, the title passes. A subsequent survey, changing the location of a larger tract, within which, it was said in the deed, the land conveyed was located, or restricting its area, cannot divest the title of the grantee or impair his rights.</p>

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