Lichty v. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the District of Washington.
1DissentMcKENXA, Circuit Judge
This action is ejectment, and the controversy between the parties turns on the effect of a judgment obtained by the defendant in error Joseph E. Lewis against plaintiff in error Harvey M. Lichty in the state courts of Washington, their respective wives not being parties to the suit. The suit was to quiet title, and ihe titles passed on were the same as involved in this action. 3 Wash. St. 213, 28 Pac. 356. It is not necessary to quote the pleadings at length. It is enough to say that to the complaint the former judgment was pleaded as a defense, and to this a reply was made, and a demurrer to…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Brotton v. LangertWashington Supreme Court · 1890
- Holyoke v. Jackson, Washington Territory1882
- Littell & Smythe Manufacturing Co. v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1892
- Sadler v. NieszWashington Supreme Court · 1892
- Isaacs v. HollandWashington Supreme Court · 1892
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