Forrester v. Fisher

— This action was instituted to quiet title in plaintiffs, owners of lots 3 and 4 in block 12 of Law’s addition to Tacoma, to a strip of land, to restrain defendants from trespassing upon that strip, and to recover for past trespasses upon that land by defendants. Trial of the cause to the court resulted in entry of decree and judgment in harmony with findings in favor of the plaintiff. Defendants appealed.

The facts are as follows: In 1869, James W. Law obtained a patent to the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 25, township 21 north, range 2 east W. M. January 3, 1870, Law…