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Title: Lager V. Berggren
Author : Supreme Court of Washington
Release Date : January 24, 1936
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 55 KB

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Edward Berggren was for many years in the employ of a lumber company operating in Jefferson county. Plaintiff Joel Lager was also for a long time in the employ of the same company, although in a different department. The two men were friends, and from 1919 to 1926 Mr. Berggren occupied a room in the Lagers' home at Port Ludlow, while boarding at the hotel operated by the employer. During the year 1926, Mr. Berggren paid $2,500 for a slightly improved forty-acre tract (which land is the subject matter of this controversy), taking title thereto in his own name. Shortly thereafter, Mr. Berggren expended over $1,000 in remodeling a small house located on the property; whereupon Mr. and Mrs. Lager and their children took possession of the dwelling, with the exception of two rooms which Mr. Berggren occupied. Mr. Berggren Was well along in years, and retired from his employment about the time he purchased the property above referred to. Thereafter, the Lagers furnished him board, and Mrs. Lager did the work and