Romine v. State

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Stiles, J.

The respondent brought her action under the act of March 28, 1890 (Laws, p. 448), entitled “An act for the relief of tona fide purchasers of school or university lands, ’ ’ etc., to compel a conveyance of certain lands in section 16, township 10 north, range 35 east, Willamette meridian, in Walla Walla county, alleging that they had been sold and conveyed to her grantor by the county commissioners in 1865, in pursuance of the act passed by the territorial legislature January 23, 1863 (Laws, p. 473), authorizing the sale of school lands…