Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Tull

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1915No. 12458PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Webster, J., entered April 28, 1914, in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to quiet title, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.

E. A. Oliver and Florence A. Oliver, his wife, deceased, were the owners in their lifetime of lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, block 112, Fourth addition to Railroad addition, Spokane, Washington. On the 3d day of January, 1907, the Olivers, being deeply involved in debt, conveyed these four lots to Mrs. Oliver’s sister, Clara M. Tull, for a recited consideration of one dollar and other valuable considerations. There was in fact no consideration, and the only object of the conveyance was to put the property beyond the reach of the creditors of the Olivers. On January 31, 1908, the Fidelity & Deposit…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Snyder v. RyanWyoming Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Schaffer v. SteverWashington Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Hinckel v. SteigersWashington Supreme Court · 1948

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