Scott v. Forrest

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gordon, J.

Qn March 15, 1895, the board of appraisers of tide and shore lands for King county, filed in the office of the auditor of that county its plat and appraisement of the tide lands lying in front of the city of Seattle. On May 13, 1895, pursuant to the request of the requisite number of freeholders therefor, the corporation counsel of said city appealed from said appraisement to the superior court of said county. Thereafter, upon motion made by parties who were applicants to purchase - certain of said tide lands so appraised, said appeal was…