Burns v. Ross

190 Cal. 269 ·

Supreme Court of California · Filed

Published · citable

Holding

The court held that a complaint alleging a forged assignment of a land sale contract, which enabled third parties to acquire legal title, stated a cause of action for the imposition of a constructive trust in favor of the defrauded original purchaser, even against bona fide purchasers for value.

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