Legal Opinion

Skinner v. Hunter

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1917No. 13854PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from an order of the superior court for Spokane county, Blake, J., entered September £3, 1916, granting a writ of assistance in foreclosure proceedings, after a hearing before the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Chadwick, J.—

Respondent began an action to foreclose a mortgage upon certain property in Spokane. A lis pendens was filed at the time the action was commenced. The property was occupied by appellants Bedford as tenants from month to month. They were not made parties to the foreclosure proceedings. Before judgment was entered, the Bed-fords, whom I shall refer to as appellants, purchased the property of the mortgagors and, on the same day, filed a declaration of homestead. After decree and sale, appellants refused to give possession, and respondent applied for and was granted a writ of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Payson v. JacobsWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Portland & Seattle Railway Co. v. LaddWashington Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. ButcherWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  2. State Ex Rel. Corbett v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1935

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