Legal Opinion

O'Connor v. Slatter

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1907No. 6428PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered May 28, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff by direction of the court, after a trial on the merits, in an action on promissory notes.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

This action was brought by the respondent against the appellant, to recover upon several promissory notes guaranteed by indorsement by John Slatter during his lifetime. The appellant is the widow of John Slatter, deceased, and the administratrix of his estate. The answer ad*309mitted the indorsement of the notes, but alleged fraud of the respondent in obtaining the notes, and also that the guaranty contained on the back of the notes was placed over the blank indorsement of the deceased without notice to or knowledge of the said deceased, and without his consent; that the indorsements in blank…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sackman v. ThomasWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  2. O'Toole v. FaulknerWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Bay View Brewing Co. v. GrubbWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Smith v. TaylorWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Whitney v. PriestWashington Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Brown v. ScofieldWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  2. McFarland v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  3. O'Connor v. SlatterWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Adams Marine Service, Inc. v. FishelWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Miller v. O'BrienWashington Supreme Court · 1943

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