Long v. Eisenbeis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Reavis, J.

Plaintiffs (appellants) instituted this suit against defendants (respondents), alleging that they were the owners in fee simple of an undivided one-half interest in 84.61 acres of land near Port Townsend; that defendants 'wrongfully held possession and claimed owmership of the same, and asked for relief and for damages. Defendants, after demurrer, which was overruled, answered denying generally the allegations of plaintiffs, and set up a former adjudication of the right to the tract of land between the same parties. Plaintiffs demurred to the…