Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Ingram

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1911No. 9560PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered February 8, 1911, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to quiet title.

1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.

In the year 1890, respondent purchased lots 11 and 12 in the J. J. Moss first addition to Seattle, and went into possession. A house had been erected by his grantor. He cleared and fenced the lots and built a bulkhead along one side thereof. He erected necessary outbuildings so as to make it a comfortable and convenient home, and it has since been occupied by his tenants. South of the Moss donation land claim was a tract of land belonging to the Ladd estate. This was surveyed and platted in 1901. when it was discovered that lot 5, in block 25 of Ladd’s second addition to Seattle, covered all…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Caufield v. ClarkOregon Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Bowers v. LedgerwoodWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Beard v. DansbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
  4. Barrett v. StradlWisconsin Supreme Court · 1889
  5. McNaught-Collins Improvement Co. v. MayWashington Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Peoples Savings Bank v. Frank BuffordWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Skansi v. NovakWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. O'BRIEN v. SchultzWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Beck v. LovelandWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Snell v. StellingWashington Supreme Court · 1915

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