Gifford v. Horton
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered July 30, 1908, upon stipulated facts, upon an appeal from an award of the state board of land commissioners, in a contest over the preference right to purchase shore lands.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
The state, through its proper officers, platted the shore lands upon Lake Union, filed the plat in the office of the commissioner of public lands July 1, 1907, and offered the lands for sale according to law. The appellant, Horton, the respondent Gifford, the respondent Francies 11. Day in her own right, and the respondents Smith and Westby, as executors of the will and as devisees of the estate of B. F. Day, deceased, the first two acting severally and the last three acting jointly, claimed the preference right to purchase lots 23, 24, and 25, of block 96, Lake Union shore lands, as platted.…
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