City of Spokane v. Security Savings Society
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered October 9, 1913, dismissing an action to quiet title, after a trial on the merits to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
In this action, the plaintiff, the city of Spokane, seeks to quiet its alleged title to certain property. It alleges in its complaint that it is the owner of the property for the use of the public as a public park and pleasure ground. The defendant joined issue upon the allegation of ownership, and alleged title' in the defendant through certain tax foreclosure proceedings. The defendant prevailed below. The plaintiff has appealed.
It is admitted that the property in controversy is vacant and unoccupied. The appellant bases its claim upon two deeds, one of date June 3, 1889, recorded June 14…
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