Delaney v. Nelson

By this action the plaintiffs sought to have declared fully paid a note which they had previously given the defendant, and to obtain a release and discharge of the mortgage given to secure it. The defendant denied the payment and, by cross-complaint, sought judgment for the balance due and foreclosure of the mortgage. The trial court granted the relief prayed for in the complaint, and this appeal results. The plaintiffs are farmers living near Connell, in eastern Washington. The defendant lives in Seattle. He is the general manager of the Tri-State Terminal Company, which operates a warehouse…