Legal Opinion

Netherlands American Mortgage Bank v. Grafke

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1918No. 14108PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Benton county, Linn, J., entered August 22,1916, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action to foreclose a mortgage, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

This action was brought to foreclose a mortgage, given by defendants to Charles E. Forsyth, upon lands in Benton county. This mortgage was assigned by Forsyth to the Netherlands American Mortgage Bank as collateral security for a note executed by •Forsyth to that bank. Five other actions of the same character were brought at the same time, and were consolidated and tried in this action—all depending upon the same state of facts. The defenses were that the notes and mortgages executed by the defendants to Forsyth were procured by fraud; and that the Netherlands American Mortgage Bank had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Murray v. O'BrienWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Canadian Bank of Commerce v. Sesnon Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Peters v. GayWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Johnson v. MartinWashington Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. ShayWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Moody v. IsselsteinWashington Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Dilworth v. Federal Reserve BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1933

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