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The article discusses legal issues on real estate under California state law. Topics discusses include adverse possession, buying and selling a house, deeds, earthquake insurance, homestead, and taxes from the sale of a house as well as related topics such as consumers' rights and inheritance and wills. A list of books and publications on real estate is also presented which includes "Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home," by Ilona Bray, Alayna Schroeder, and Marcia Stewart.

Chapter XLVIII of the book "Bart Ridgeley: A Story of Northern Ohio," by A. G. Riddle is presented. It highlights the argumentative speech of Bart Ridgeley, a lawyer, delivered at the Court of Chardon, Ohio regarding the land title dispute in the Fisk vs. Cole case. A discussion of who has a better right to the possession of the land, the defense of adverse possession and arguments favoring Fisk to possess the land are presented in his speech. The court's decision on the case is included.