Legal Opinion

Hatch v. Ferguson

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington

Decided October 6, 1893PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Equity. Suit by Dexter Hatch, Arthur Hatch, Cyrus Hatch, and Ezra Hatch, minors, by their next friend, Josephine Hatch, against E. C. Ferguson, Henry Hewitt, Jr., the Everett Land Company, Judson La Moure, and Minnie E. La Moure, to determine adverse claims to land upon which the city of Everett is in part located, and to annul a judicial sale of their title to said land. Decree for complainants.

1Opinion of the Court

HANFORD, District Judge.

This is one of three cases commenced by the family of Ezra Hatch, deceased, to recover portions of the land upon which the city of Everett is situated, the complainants herein being the four minor children of the said Ezra Hatch and Josephine Hatch. Their mother, Josephine, appears as proehein ami. The object of the suit is to annul a judicial sale of the interests of said minors in a tract of 160 acres, to which the said Ezra, Hatch acquired the title from the United States, by the location thereon of a land warrant issued to him for services in the United States navy…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Thompson v. WhitmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Galpin v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  4. Arrowsmith v. GleasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  5. Settlemier v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1879

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sloan v. WestWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Kalb v. German Savings & Loan SocietyWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  3. United States v. WinansU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington · 1896
  4. Phillips v. CurrieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. Riley v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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