Bleakley v. Lake Washington Mill Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Alfiertson, J., entered November 28, 1910, upon findings in favor of the defendant, upon appeal from an award of the state board of land commissioners, in a contest over the preference right to purchase shore lands.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
— The question involved in this action is whether J. F. Bleakley or Lake Washington Mill Company, a corporation, is, under Rem. & Bal. Code, § 6750, entitled to the preference right' to purchase lots 2, 3, 4 and 5, in block 58, Lake Washington shore lands. In April, 1908, the board of state land commissioners filed their plat of shore lands of the first class along that side of Lake Washington next to the city of Seattle, and in 1909 filed their final appraisal and offered the shore lands for sale. On April 11, 1908, J. F. Bleakley as owner of lots 10, 11 and 12, in block 57, of Burke’s…
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