Hess v. State Bank
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Klickitat county, Kirby, J., entered May 22, 1923, in favor of the plaintiff as against one defendant, in an action to foreclose a mortgage, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBridges, J.
This case involves the statute of limitations.
On June 1, 1910, the defendants Morgan and wife gave the appellant, Chas. M. Hess, their promissory-note for $5,000, payable on or before two years from that date, and secured it by a mortgage upon certain real estate then owned by them. About a year later they gave the respondent their note for $12,000, and secured it by a mortgage upon the same property. When these mortgages were given, that to the appellant was the first and that to the respondent the second mortgage. Both mortgages were duly recorded. On February 27,1915, the Morgans conveyed…
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