State ex rel. Shores v. Ross
Washington Supreme Court
Application filed in the supreme court September 17, 1906, for a writ of mandate to compel the commissioner of public lands to deliver a deed to tide lands, after confirmation of sale.
1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.
This is an application for an original mandamus on the part of the relators to require respondent to deliver to relators a deed to certain tide lands near the city of Tacoma. The relator E. A. Shores made an application for the purchase of these tide lands on the 9th day of January, 1906, making the necessary legal deposit. Said application stated that said lands were not occupied, and that there were no improvements thereon. Thereafter, a certificate of appraisal of the land was made out and filed and the land ordered sold. The usual notice of sale was given, as required by law, and the land…
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