Baer v. Choir

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Stiles, J.

This was an equitable action brought by the appellant, who was in possession of the land which was the subject of the controversy, to quiet his title against two tax deeds and a quitclaim deed. The disposition of the tax deed from the city of Seattle and the quitclaim deed seems to be left to be controlled by the disposition of the case made upon the tax deed executed by the sheriff of King county to the respondent, August 27, 1878. The appellant deraigned complete title from the United States to himself through sundry mesne conveyances, the…