Davies v. Wickstrom
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered November 25, 1908, upon findings in favor of the defendant, after a trial before the court without a jury, in an action of ejectment.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This is an action of ejectment by which the plaintiffs seek to recover from the defendant certain land in West Seattle, which they claim he is unlawfully withholding from them. Trial was had by the court without a jury, resulting in findings and judgment in favor of defendant, from which plaintiffs have appealed.
Reference to the accompanying plat, compiled from the record, which shows approximately the lines and land in dispute, will render the facts more readily understood, in connection with a statement of them. The substance of the findings made by the trial court are, that in 1874, by…
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