Newman v. Buzard

The opinion of the court was delivered hy

Dunbar, J.

In December, 1872, Henry L. Tesler was the owner of the premises in controversy and platted the land into Terry’s Second Addition to the Town of Seattle. *226In this plat was a block, numbered 42, of fractional area. The north half of said block consisted of lots 2, 3 and 6 and a triangular piece of land adjoining Tesler way, formerly Mill street, which triangular piece of land is the subject of this controversy. In May, 1887, Tesler gave Everett Smith a bond for a deed of the north half of said block. This bond described the property as lots 2,…