Cook v. Hensler
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Skagit county, Joiner, J., entered January 20, 1909, upon findings in favor of the defendants, after a trial on the merits, in an action to declare a trust and obtain a conveyance of real estate.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
On or about the 13th day of January, 1890, one Noah Nelson, who was the owner in fee simple of certain uplands in Skagit county, Washington, platted said land as Nelson’s addition to Anacortes, Washington, and extended his plat over certain tide lands of the first class situated in front of said uplands. The following map will show the situation of the lands involved:
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The line a-b-c-d is the shore line as fixed by the tide land survey. The dotted lines show the outline of that part of Nelson’s addition which was platted over tide water. On the 10th day of April, 1893, Nelson…
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