Mourik v. Adams

Plaintiffs seek by this action to eject defendant from that portion of their city lot now occupied by defendant. Defendant resists the action by claiming title by adverse possession to the property in dispute which she now occupies (herein referred to as the disputed tract).

Prior to September 9, 1941, the east one-half of lot 5, block 3, Osner’s suburban homes, King county, Washing*279ton, then an unimproved tract of land, was owned by Edith Hepburn Van Mourik. On the date mentioned, she caused this parcel to be divided by conveying to Violet Wolfe the north sixty feet thereof which abuts on…