Shaw v. Morrison

The plaintiffs, Mrs. Shaw and husband, commenced this action in the superior court for King county seeking a decree adjudicating a forfeiture of all rights of defendants, Mrs. Morrison and husband, under a contract whereby the plaintiffs agreed to sell, and the defendants agreed to purchase, a six-acre tract of land, including the abutting tide land, fronting on Magnolia Beach, in that county, for an agreed purchase price of ten thousand dollars, payable in installments extending over several years. The theory upon which the plaintiffs rest their claim for- relief is that the defendants have…