Hughes v. South Bay School District No. 11

The opinion of the court was delivered hy

Dunbar, J.

On April 29, 18Y9, one Hathan Patter- . son, who was then the owner in fee simple of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 32, township 19 north, range 1 west, W. ]VL, executed and delivered to the defendant, the South Bay School District Ho. 11, a certain lease containing the following description, towit:

“I do hereby grant and lease one-half acre of land of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 32, 19 H., of range 1 West, to the South Bay School District Ho. 11 of Thurston County, W. T., for so long as…