Coughlin v. Holmes
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Poindexter, J., entered April 25, 1908, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to quiet title.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to quiet title to certain real estate in Spokane county. The plaintiff alleged *693title under mesne conveyances extending back to the United States, and, also, that at the time he purchased the property, viz., on April 24, 1906, the land was unimproved, vacant land; that the property-was purchased from the record owner for a valuable consideration, without notice of any other claim or incumbrance thereon; that after purchase the plaintiff took possession and made valuable improvements upon the property, and paid all the taxes subsequent to the year 1903. The…
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