Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-05
LEGAL NOTICES.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, COUNTY OF
I Sacramento, Slate OF California. 1t is or
dered than notice is hereby given, to all whom
hmay concern, that the State OF California has
commenced an action to escheat the estate OF
JOHN SMITH. deceased, which estate is de
scribed in the information which is made part
In the Superior Court. county of Sacramento
state Of California. TIE STATE OF CALIFOR-
MA, Plaintiff. VS.. JOHN SMITH. JE., JOHN
SPRINGER, GEORGE MADDUX, JOHN SKBL~
TON, WILLIAM GROSSLY, NJ HAERAtIAN,
GEO. +. BRONNER. JOHN DOE. RIC@ARB
ROE. JOHN DEN. Defendants. The above
named plaintiff, 10y L. c, MARSHAL, Attorney
General Of the State of California, files this in
formation on behalf OF the State of California
First ThatJOFN SMITH, a resident foreigner.
and q native of Che Kingdom OF Great Britain,
died intestate, on or about the I'd day of Novem-
Der, 1855, in the city of Sacramento, county OF
Sacramento and State OF California seized and
possessed at the time Of his death of the follow
ing described real estate lying and being in SO Ill
city, county and State, described rs follows
Lots one. two, five, six, SEVEN eight. and the
east % feet Of lot four, in the block bounded by
k and l., Twenty ninth and Ihir leth streets;
lots one, two, three and four in block and L.
and TWenty-eighth and Twenty ninth streets:
lots one, two, three, four, FIVE six. seven and
eight, in block NJ and n, and Twenty and
Twenty seventh streets; u threeacre tract Of
land next cast Of Thirty first street, between ]
and K streets OF the city OF sacramento, If ex-
tended.
Springer, defendants, foreigners and natives OF
the Kingdom of Great Britain, and now residents
Of the State Of California. ct the time and prior
to the deceRse OF the said John Smith. deceased,
and George HodduX, NJ. Hanrahan, George r.
BronneT William Grossly. John SHELTON, defend
ants, and others whose names are unknown TO
plaintiff, and are named by fictitious names as
John Doe, Richard Roc and John Den, defend
anita are all now in the possession OF said real
estate, claiming some right therein adverse to
this plaintiff and against law.
Third-That al the relatives next Of kin aud
heirs of The said John Smith, deceased, were
non resident foreigners, and Hon-Tesidentsof the
State of California ut the time Of his DEATH lhat
he had no wife, no children. no descendants
or next of kin residents of the State of Califor-
mia at the time of his death capable of inherit
ing of succeeding 10 his estate at the time of
his death, of which all persons and claimants
have notice in and by virtue of the records OF
this Court.
Fourth-That by reason of the foregoing facts
stated and the law IN such cases the real estate
of John Smith, deceased, has escheated to the
State of California plaintiff herein, and that
the State of California, plaintiff IS legally the
owner thereof and entitled to the possession OF
said estate.
Fiith~Wherefore, the State of California,
plaintiff herein. asks and demands Judgments
Of this Court declaring that said estate has es-
cheated, and that the State OF California is in
law the rightful owner thereof and entitled 70
the possession Of the same.
T. G. MARSHALL,