Cogswell v. Cogswell
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered November 22, 1911, refusing to vacate a judgment, after a trial before the court.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition to vacate a judgment.
In June, 1910, the respondents brought an action against the appellants, who are respectively a son and daughter-in-law of the respondents, to quiet title to 320 acres of land situated in Spokane county. The answer alleged that, about sixteen years ago, the respondents had put the appellant, their son, in possession of the land promising to deed it to him as a gift, that he has improved the land at large expense and paid the taxes thereon since and including the year 1901. The answer also set up adverse possession in…
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