Youngquist v. Thomas

Plaintiff instituted this action for the purpose of obtaining possession of, and quieting title to, certain real property in King county. He alleged that he was the sole owner and entitled to possession of lots five and six, block sixteen, in Squire Park Addition to Seattle, situated at 1901 and 1903 east Jefferson street, and that defendant was in possession thereof under claim of title.

In her answer, defendant denied the allegations of the complaint and then made a separate answer, the pertinent parts of which are as follows: That on or about July 8, 1930, she purchased the premises through…