Legal Fight Begun Over Valuable Realty

San Francisco Call, Dec. 23, 1909

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Promoter of Russell City Accused of Breaking Contract

OAKLAND. Dec 21—Taking of testimony in the suit brought by the East Shore and Suburban realty company against Frederick J. Russell, formerly an Oakland attorney, and the Russell City company, was begun today before Judge Wells. The litigation is over land, estimated to be worth $400,000, in a suburban division near Hayward.