Legal Opinion

Darst v. Norton

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 27, 1933No. 24542. Department TwoPublished

1Opinion of the CourtSteinert, J.

On April 15, Í932, upon application of certain employe claimants, including the plaintiff herein, a receiver was appointed for Norton’s Cafeteria, a corporation. On May 7, 1932, the appellants, owners of the building in which the corporation had been conducting its business, served upon the receiver’s attorney, and on May 11, 1932, filed, their claim of lien in the aggregate sum of forty-two hundred dollars. In their claim, appellants asserted a prior lien upon the personal property then upon the premises, or on the proceeds thereof if sold under order of court. The priority thus asserted…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1805
  2. Advance Thresher Co. v. BeckNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Quinby v. Slipper & FullerWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Seattle Cabinet Works v. Nordby Hat ShopsWashington Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Wallingsford v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1836

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