Legal Opinion

R. R. Gable, Inc. v. Burrows

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 4, 1982No. 9349-5-IPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRingold, J.

R. R. Gable, Inc., appeals a judgment vacating and refusing to enforce a California default decree obtained against Dale and Lynn Burrows. We affirm the trial court's refusal to enforce the California judgment.

On February 2, 1979, the Burrows, residents of Washington, were served with a copy of a California summons and complaint filed by Gable. The action sought payment of a commission allegedly owed to Gable. In response, the Burrows sent a letter to the Los Angeles County Superior Court denying the allegations in the complaint. They stated that the commission was contingent on their…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Durfee v. DukeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Esmieu v. SchragWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Kesler v. PritchardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Williams v. Steamship Mutual Underwriting Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by9 opinions

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