Washington Supreme Court November 30, 1892, No. 569 (Smith v. State)

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The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

This was a proceeding by the respondent against the State of Washington, under the provisions of the act of the legislature entitled “An act for the relief of Tjona fide purchasers of school or university lands heretofore sold under the authority of laws enacted by the Territory of Washington, and declaring an emergency.