Wenatchee Reclamation District v. Mustell

Roe, C.J.—Defendant

Mustell 1 appeals a summary judgment which quieted title to a parcel of land against his claim and in favor of plaintiff Wenatchee Reclamation District (District).

According to the affidavit of the District's secretary, the District sent Mustell's predecessor in interest, William Hamilton, 2 a letter in 1963 advising him that the District would call for deeds from the county treasurer on Tax 59 if the delinquent irrigation assessment for 1961 was not paid. A letter dated September 29, 1964, advised Mr. Hamilton that the District had called for a treasurer's deed on Tax 59. 3…