Legal Opinion

Ontario Land Co. v. Yordy

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1906No. 6233PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Rigg, J., entered September 14, 1905, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to recover possession of real property and to quiet title.

1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.

This action was instituted by the plaintiff, the Ontario Land Company, against the defendants, Jay Yordy and Minnie E. Yordy, his wife, to recover possession of certain city lots in North Yakima. It appears that the plaintiff’s grantors, Chester A. Congdon and Clara B. Congdon, being owners of the east half of the southeast quarter of section 24, in township 18, north of range 18, E., W. M., except ten acres belonging to one Charles M. Holton, platted the same on May 16,1889, as Capital Addition to North Yakima; that the entire tract above described was apparently platted, with the exception…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Merritt v. CoreyWashington Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Ward v. HugginsWashington Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re Proceedings of King County Foreclosure of LiensWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Turpen v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  3. City of Centralia v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Kupka v. ReidWashington Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Napier v. RunkelWashington Supreme Court · 1941

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