Legal Opinion
Evans v. Goist
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 2, 1916No. 13191PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Clifford, J., entered April 17, 1915, in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to foreclose a mechanics’ lien, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This action was brought to foreclose a mechanics’ lien for a balance alleged to be due the plaintiff under a contract to construct a bungalow for the agreed price of $2,425.
The complaint alleged that the work was to be done under a contract, which contract is set forth in full as an exhibit to the complaint. One paragraph of the written contract is as follows:
“The said party of the second part hereby promises and agrees to erect one bungalow as per plans and specifications furnished by party of the first part.”
The complaint alleged that the work was completed in accordance with the contract,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bird v. St. John's Episcopal Church of ElkhartIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
- Schmidt v. City of North YakimaWashington Supreme Court · 1895
- Mortimer v. DirksWashington Supreme Court · 1910
- Taylor v. EwingWashington Supreme Court · 1913
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Patrick v. BonthiusWashington Supreme Court · 1942
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