Slocum v. Peterson

The plaintiffs, Slocum and wife, commenced this action in the superior court for King county, seeking a decree quieting title in themselves to lots 11 to 20, inclusive, in block 1 of Powell’s North University Addition to the city of Seattle, as against the claim of title therein made by the defendants, Peterson and wife. The Klatawa Investment Com*62pany is also a party defendant to the action, but that company is merely the grantee in a conveyance taken by it in trust for Peterson and wife of a portion of the lots. We shall for convenience of expression discuss the case as though Slocum and…