Legal Opinion

Kawabe v. Continental Life Insurance

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 16, 1917No. 14242PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Motion filed in the supreme court June 7, 1917, to vacate a judgment pending appeal therefrom.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

■— The respondent, Kameo Kawabe, on March 2, 1917, obtained a judgment against the appellant, Continental Life Insurance Company, upon a policy of insurance for the death of his wife. The cause was by appeal removed to this court on May 16, 1917. While the cause was pending in this court, appellant moved in the superior court for a vacation of the judgment on the ground of newly discovered evidence. The trial court refused to consider the motion, holding that it had lost jurisdiction of the action. The appellant now moves this court to vacate the judgment and grant a new trial in the court…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ætna Insurance v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Denny-Renton Clay & Coal Co. v. SartoriWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. State ex rel. Mullen v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Canada Settlers Loan & Trust Co. v. MurrayWashington Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bolcom Mills, Inc. v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Sewell v. SewellWashington Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Gudmundson v. Commercial Bank & Trust Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Malott v. RandallCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1972
  5. Isom v. Olympia Oil & Wood Products Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1939

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