Legal Opinion

Schweitzer v. Equitable Savings & Loan Ass'n

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 29, 1917No. 14117PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Bell, J., entered December 2, 1916, in favor of the plaintiff and intervener, in an action to foreclose mechanics’ liens, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

This action was brought by respondent Schweitzer to foreclose a lien claim upon certain lots in the city of Everett. These lots were owned by the defendants Immel and wife, who had theretofore executed a mortgage to the Equitable Savings & Loan Association thereon to secure the sum of $2,000 loaned by the association to Immel and wife. The Equitable Savings & Loan Association was made a party defendant. Immel and wife defaulted, and a judgment of default was entered against them. The Equitable Savings & Loan Association filed an answer, claiming that its mortgage was prior to the liens. After…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cutler v. KellerWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Shaw v. SpencerWashington Supreme Court · 1910

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. 1st Nat'l St. Bank, NJ v. Carlyle House, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
  2. W. E. Dooley & Co. v. Seattle Electrical Supply Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1926

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