Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Osborn

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1911No. 9126PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Grimshaw, J., entered May 26, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on an implied contract.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

Respondent brought this action to recover for services rendered in the support, care, and maintenance of the deceased, for a period of thirty years preceding her death. The administrator de bonis non denied any liability in his answer, and the state, upon its petition, was permitted to intervene and file answer denying any liability upon the part of the estate. The issue was submitted to a jury, and verdict returned awarding respondent $5,500. Judgment being entered, the administrator and the state appeal.

Respondent moves to dismiss the appeal of the state, upon the ground that it is not a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Butcher v. GeissenhainerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  2. Potter v. . CarpenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  3. Estate of WeaverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ross v. RaymerWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Jennings v. D'HoogheWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Frederick v. MichaelsonWashington Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Kremmel v. SchnauferWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Ammerman v. Old National BankWashington Supreme Court · 1947

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