Legal Opinion

Baylis v. Kerrick

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 3, 1911No. 9472PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Island county, Still, J., entered July 14, 1910, upon findings in favor of the defendants, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, dismissing an action to quiet title.

1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.

This action was commenced on January 24, 1910, by H. ft. Baylis and wife against H. S. Kerrick and wife, to quiet title to forty acres of land in Island county. The defendants denied plaintiffs’ alleged title and ownership, and for affirmative answer alleged, that on April 19, 1902, the treasurer of Island county executed and delivered to Island county a tax deed regular in form for the forty acres and other lands, in pursuance of general tax foreclosure proceedings ; that on February 25, 1903, Island county, by its treasurer, sold and conveyed the forty acres to defendant H. S. Kerrick, who…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Huber v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Lara v. SandellWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Cordiner v. DearWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Hamilton v. WitnerWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Northwestern Mortgage Trust Co. v. LevtzowSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Buty v. GoldfinchWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Sparks v. Standard Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Turpen v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  4. City of Centralia v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Engstrom v. PetersonWashington Supreme Court · 1919

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