Ward Redwood Co., Inc. v. Fortain

SPENCE, J., pro tem.

This is an appeal by defendants from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in an action in ejectment.

The controversy involves the plaintiff’s claim of ownership and the right to possession of approximately 44 acres of land located in the shifting lowlands at the mouth of the Klamath River. Most of this land has been added to other land by accretion.

Plaintiff deraigns its title through a patent from the United States issued in the year 1898. It was stipulated upon the trial that the record title to the land described in said patent was in plaintiff and that said land was…