Molloy v. Union Transfer, Moving & Storage Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Kennan, J., entered October 15, 1908, dismissing an action for damages, after vacating a default judgment therein for the plaintiff for want of jurisdiction over the person of the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
Plaintiff began tins action against the defendants, to recover damages for the breach of a lease and for the destruction of a lien given for its security. Plaintiff had leased a certain apartment house to defendant Bradley, for a definite term, at a stipulated monthly rental, and as security for the rent it was agreed in the lease, which was in writing, that plaintiff should have a mortgage lien on the furniture belonging to the lessee. But two months’ rent was paid. Other breaches of the lease were alleged, but it is unnecessary to discuss them. Defendant Bradley undertook to move her…
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