Legal Opinion

Plath v. Mullins

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1915No. 12268PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Preble, J., entered July 1, 1913, upon findings in favor of the defendants, in an action by an administrator to subject an equitable interest in real property to the claims of creditors, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

This action was brought by the plaintiff, as administrator de bonis non of the estate of A. W. Burnett, deceased. The purpose of the action was to have the equitable interest in certain real estate situated in Yakima county, *405Washington, subjected to the claims of creditors of the estate. The principal defense was that the interest in the land sought to be reached for the benefit of creditors was the separate property of Mrs. Burnett, wife of the deceased. The cause was tried to the court without a jury. The trial judge was of the opinion that the evidence established the fact that the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. QuarlesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  2. Knowles v. SlocumWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Clark v. TurnerNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Jackson v. LamarWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Denny v. SchwabacherWashington Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Hamlin v. MerlinoWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Brown v. ScofieldWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Scott v. CurrieWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Welch v. All PersonsMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  5. In re the Marriage of MuellerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2007

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