Biggart v. Evans

Citations

• 36 Wash. 212
• 78 P. 925
• 1904 Wash. LEXIS 545

Syllabus

<p>Adverse Possession — Seven Years Payment of Taxes — Good Faith of Purchaser — Community Property — Appeal—Review of Findings. Where the surviving husband conveyed certain lands by warranty deed to the defendants, and the children seek to recover a one-half interest in an action in which the defendants claim title by adverse possession for seven years under claim and color of title made in good faith, and the payment of taxes under Bal. Code, § 5503, findings to the effect that the property was purchased in good faith will not he disturbed, where one of the questions in issue was whether the same was community or separate property of the husband, and the testimony sustains the findings.</p>