Legal Opinion

Tri-State Development, Ltd. v. Johnston

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 30, 1998No. 97-35420PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Tri-State Development, Ltd. (Tri-State) appeals from the district court’s order granting summary judgment to David and Gayle Johnston, and John Shields. We reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

Following a series of contractual disputes regarding the construction of their home, the Johnstons filed suit in Washington state court against Tri-State alleging breach of contract and breach of the implied warranty of habitability. Relying on RCW 6.25.070(2), which allows the attachment of real property without prior notice and a hearing, the John-stons also filed an ex parte motion for the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Connecticut v. DoehrSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Yonir Technologies, Inc. v. DURATION SYSTEMS (1992) LTD.District Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  2. Leslie v. LacyDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2000
  3. Van Blaricom v. KronenbergCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  4. Van Blaricom v. KronenbergCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  5. 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 11,267, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 12,271 Tri-State Development, Ltd., a Washington Corporation v. David A. Johnston Gayle Johnston John H. Shields, Pierce County Sheriff, Attorney General of the State of Washington, Defendant-IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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