Legal Opinion

Fortner v. Robinson

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 23, 1987No. 16559-3-IPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chan, J. *

Peaches M. Robinson appeals from a judg-

ment divesting her of title to two parcels of real property and vesting title in the estate of her mother, Mary O'Brien. Mrs. Robinson contends the presumption of delivery of the deeds was not overcome and, even if it was, RCW 11.02.090 applies to validate the conveyances.

On December 12, 1979, Mrs. O'Brien signed and acknowledged quitclaim deeds to her real property located in Seattle (a house and vacant lot) and on Camano Island (a house) to Mrs. Robinson. Mrs. Robinson first saw the deeds shortly after their execution and acknowledgment.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. DelmarterWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State v. GosbyWashington Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Bland v. MentorWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Topline Equipment, Inc. v. Stan Witty Land, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1982
  5. Raborn v. HaytonWashington Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of O'BrienWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Dautel Builders v. Borough of FranklinNew Jersey Tax Court · 1990
  3. In Re Estate of O'BrienWashington Supreme Court · 1988

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