Johnson v. National Bank of Commerce
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Easterday, J., entered August 24, 1910, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action for equitable relief.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
— This is a bill in equity, prosecuted by the surviving husband and heirs and the administrator of the estate of Emma M. Johnson, deceased, for the purpose of having a deed, lease, and option of purchase decreed to be a mortgage, for an accounting and redemption, or in the alternative for damages. The case was dismissed as to the subsequent pur*266chasers of the property, the court finding that the property was purchased in good faith and without notice of any claim of right in the plaintiffs. Thereupon the court found that the transaction was intended to’ be a mortgage, and entered a judgment in…
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