Drew v. Bouffleur
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Hinkle, J., entered October 9, 1911, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action for cancellation, after a trial to the court.
1Per curiam
The appellant brought this action against the respondent to procure the cancellation, on the ground of want of consideration, duress and fraud, of a quitclaim deed executed by herself to the respondent. From the record it appears that one Benjamin F. Smith died, leaving a tract of land, one-half of which he devised to the appellant, and one-half to certain other parties. The estate was indebted in a considerable sum, and to pay the same the land was sold by the executor named in the will, at public sale. The respondent became the purchaser at the sale, paying for the land the amount of the…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Chaffee v. HawkinsWashington Supreme Court · 1916
- Kentucky Central Life & Accident Insurance v. BurrsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- In Re the Estate of BoettcherCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983