Legal Opinion

Dexter Horton & Co. v. Sparkman

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1891No. 122PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, Kitsap County. Action by J. M. Sparkman and others to foreclose liens on certain lumber and shingles, the property of the Builders’ Material Company. Dexter Horton & Co., bankers, are made defendants, because they hold a chattel mortgage on said lumber and shingles, which plaintiffs claim is subject to their rights therein.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Stiles, J.

— Five plaintiffs — J. M. Sparkman, D. A. McDonald, William Bieehers, William Kemery, and W. B. Morris — joined in an action to foreclose laborers’ liens on certain lumber and shingles, situated at the saw-mill of the Builders’ Material Company, in Kitsap county. The Builders’ Material Company was made a party to the action, and ivas served with process, but it made no appearance-Dexter Horton & Co., bankers, a corporation, appeared, and demurred to the complaint and each of the separate causes of action therein stated, on the ground that no…

2Cited by19 opinions

  1. Powell v. NolanWashington Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Blumauer v. ClockWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Haskell v. McClintic-Marshall Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1923
  4. Mills v. La Verne Land Co.California Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Campbell v. Sterling Manufacturing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1895

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