Lew You Ying v. Lew Kay

This appeal is from a judgment of dismissal with prejudice upon sustaining* a demurrer to appellant’s amended complaint, upon which he elected to stand. The sufficiency of the pleadings is the only question to be determined.

The suit is brought by appellant on his own behalf and on behalf of the other legal heirs of his father, Lew Wa Hoo, deceased, to establish a resulting trust in and quiet title to the west half of lot five, block sixteen, Plat of Town of Seattle, King county, commonly known as D. S. Maynard’s town plat, and also known as 212, 214 and 216 Washington street, Seattle,…