City Of Kent v. Bel Air & Briney

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON BEL AIR & BRINEY, a general No. 71544-5-1 Partnership, NICK BRINEY, a single man, ROGER C. BEL AIR AND CANDACEBELAIR, Appellants, DIVISION ONE v. CITY OF KENT, PUBLISHED OPINION Respondent. FILED: September 14, 2015 Spearman, C.J. — When the City of Kent (City) bought the property that is the subject of this action, it paid off the first position lien but did not discover the junior lien until after the proceeds had been disbursed. The City filed a complaint for declaratory relief, seeking equitable subrogation to the prior first position…