Legal Opinion

Erfurth v. Erfurth

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1916No. 13064PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Sullivan, J., entered April 16, 1915, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to quiet title, after a trial to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

Action by a wife to remove the cloud cast upon her title to real estate by the filing of a claim of community interest therein by her husband. The parties intermarried August 10, 1911. While the husband held the property in question under contract at the time of the marriage, the evidence shows that it and the improvements thereon were paid for with community funds. On September 6, 1912, defendant executed and delivered to plaintiff a quitclaim deed of the property, which was thereafter recorded. For about two years, the parties occupied the property as husband and wife. In September, 1914,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kahn v. KahnTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Feeney v. HowardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Jackson v. Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1893
  4. Hubenthal v. Spokane & Inland Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Union Machinery & Supply Co. v. DarnellWashington Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hampton v. GillelandWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  2. In Re the Estate of MaddenWashington Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Mattinson v. MattinsonWashington Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Grubb v. HouseWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  5. In Re the Estate of BarbeeWashington Supreme Court · 1935

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