Legal Opinion

Erickson v. Murlin

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1905No. 5274PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Morris, J., entered March 30, 1904, upon findings in favor of the defendants, after a trial before the court without a jury, dismissing an action of ejectment.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

In this action the appellant sought to recover from the respondents a tract of land, described as the north twenty-one inches by one hundred and twenty feet of lot nine, in block twenty-sis, of Sarah A. Bell’s Second Addition to the city of Seattle. In his complaint the appellant alleged that he was the owner in fee simple of the tract described, that the respondents were wrongfully in possession of the same, and wrongfully and unlawfully withheld such possession from the appellant. The respondents answered, denying that the tract claimed hy the appellant was, or ever had been, a part of lot…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bowers v. LedgerwoodWashington Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Skoog v. SeymourWashington Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Reitz v. KnightCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1991
  3. King v. BassindaleWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  4. McCormick v. SorensonWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Foote v. KearneyWashington Supreme Court · 1930

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