Legal Opinion
Columbia Canal Co. v. Benham
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 7, 1907No. 6830PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered March 26,. 1907, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, enjoining proceedings to obtain title to public lands.
1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.
This is an appeal by the defendant from the following decree entered against him in the court below:
“It is hereby ordered, adjudged and decreed that the defendant be and he hereby is restrained and enjoined from proceeding further in any manner whatever, in person or by agent or attorney, to obtain title to’ the northwest quarter (N. W. 14) of section ten (10), in township seven (7) north, range thirty-one (31) east, in Walla Walla county, Washington, whether under his entry of the said land as desert land, filed in the United States Land Office at Walla Walla, Washington, on, to wit, August…
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