Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-26

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT. COUNTY OF
| Sacramento State of California. 1t is or
dered than notice is hereby given, to all whom
itmay 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 Il part
of this notice -
State of California. THE STATE OF CALlFOR-
MA. Plaintiff VS.. JOHN SMITH, JE., JOHN
SPRINGER, GEORGE MADDUX, JOHN SkEL-
TON, WILLIAM GROSSLY, NJ. HANRAHAN,
GEO. +. BRoNNER, JOIN DOE 1 $1,000 diSdto
named plaintiff by f. G. MARSHAL, Attorney
General of the State of California files this in
formation on behalf of the State OF California,
First-That JOHN SMITH, a resident foreigner,
and a native of the Kingdom of Great Britain,
died int.state, on or about the Sd day of Novem,
Der 1888, in the city of sacramento, county OF
possessed at the time of his death of the follow
ing described real estate, lying and being IN sald
city, county and state, described as follows
Lots one two, five, six, seven, eight, ana tne
east y feet of lot four in the block bounded by
X and l.. Twenty-ninth and Thirr1eth streets;
lots one two, three and four, in block X 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 sixth and
TWenty-seyenth streets; a three-acre tract OF
| land next east of Thirty first street, between
and X streets OF the city OF Sacramento, II ex-
tended
Second-That John Smith, Jr.,. and John
Springer. defendants, foreigners and natives OF
| the Kingdom of Great Britain, and now residents
of the State of California at the time ana prior
| to the decease of the said John Smith, deceased
| and George Moddux, NJ. Hanrahan, George F.
Bronner, William Grossly, John SHELTON, defend
| ants and others whose names are unknown to
| plaintif and are named by fictitious names as
| John Doe Richard Roe and John Den, defend
ants are all now in the possession of said real
| estate, claiming some rlght therein adverse to
this plaintiff and against law.
| Third-That all the relatives next of kin and
heirs of the said John Smith, deceased were
non resident foreigners, and non-residents of the
State of California at the time of his death; that
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 to his estate at the time on
| 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 eseheated 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.
Fifth-Wherefore the State of California
plaintiff herein asks and demands judgments n
of this Court declaring that said estate mas e. +,
cheated, and that the State OF Caiiiorniu - AZ ~
law the rightful owner thereof and entitled 70
'ne possession VI '''e f. c. MARSHALL,
| Attorney General OF Caiiiornia.
Per s. P ScASIKER, of Counsel -.
Aud II * further ordered that this notlce DC
,,IfII;shed in S,CRAMESTo DAILY RECoRD-US MON
newspaper published in the city H..o OF sa @a1
mento, county of sacramento and state OF Ga1i
al nersons interested in said estate to appear
and show cause if any they have, within forty
| DAYS from the date of this order, why the sale
estate should not vest in the state OF california
lime 90. 1884 JOHN W. ARMSTRONG,
Superior Judge.
A trse copy. Attest
| tSEAL. ChAS. M JULIAN, Uerk
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