State ex rel. Shores v. Ross

This original proceeding, being an application for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent to deliver to the relator, E. A. Shores, a deed for certain first-class tide lands, has heretofore been presented to this court, and in a written opinion in 44 Wash. 246, 87 Pac. 262, where a com*211píete statement may be found, it was directed that the superior court for Pierce county take evidence, make findings of fact, and certify the same to this court. In pursuance thereof, the cause came on for heai’ing in due course before the Honorable W. O. Chapman, judge of the superior court, and the…