Entiat Delta Orchards Co. v. Unknown Heirs
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chelan county, Ronald, J., entered February 2, 1915, upon findings in favor of the defendants, in an action to quiet title, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
This action was brought to quiet title to a certain tract of land situate at the mouth of the Entiat river, in Chelan county. An Indian, Silico Saska, entered the land as a homestead. A patent was thereafter issued to him under the act of July 4, 1884. The patent contained the usual restrictions upon alienation and incumbrances for a period of twenty-five years. Saska thereafter applied for a cancellation of the patent which had been issued to him and for the issuance of a fee patent. After consideration of the facts attending his filing and of his situation, the department cancelled the…
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