Rosencrans v. Territory of Washington

The opinion of the court was delivered by

AkdeRS, O. J.

This case is sui generis. It appears from the record that some time prior to October 10, 1888, the-plaintiff in error being the owner of certain premises known as Number 1130 0 street, in the city of Tacoma, in Pierce county, leased the same to one Nettie Parnell, who, on said date, was indicted for maintaining a nuisance on the premises by keeping a hou <e of ill-fame. To this indictment the defendant, Nettie Parnell, pleaded guilty, and thereafter on the 19th day of October, 1888, an order was made by the court, directed to the sheriff…