Legal Opinion

Leighton v. Leonard

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 15, 1979No. 5537-1PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRingold, J.

This declaratory judgment action was brought by Roy S. and Gladys M. Leighton against Charles T. and Brenda A. Leonard to determine the effect of a height restriction in a real property agreement.

At the close of the plaintiffs' case the trial court weighed the evidence and entered findings of fact, conclusions of law and a judgment sustaining the restriction as a covenant limiting the height of any house to be built on lot 2 of Bay View Circle owned by the Leightons. The plaintiffs appeal, assigning error to several findings of fact and conclusions of law madé by the trial court, and to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Thorndike v. Hesperian Orchards, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Burton v. Douglas CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Rodruck v. Sand Point Maintenance CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Strong v. ClarkWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Johnson v. Mt. Baker Park Presbyterian ChurchWashington Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Mt. Park Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. TydingsWashington Supreme Court · 1994
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  3. In Re Thomas Edward Ryan, Debtor. Peter M. Stern v. Continental Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  4. Flying Diamond Oil Corp. v. Newton Sheep Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Deep Water Brewing v. Fairway Resources Ltd.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2009

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