Legal Opinion

Seattle-First National Bank v. Westlake Park Associates

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 9, 1985No. 13559-7-IPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRingold, J.

—Seattle-First National Bank brought an action for declaratory judgment against Westlake Park Associates to resolve the meaning of a lease. The trial court entered summary judgment for Seattle-First National Bank (Sea-First) and Westlake appeals.

Westlake acquired a lessee's interest in a 99-year leasehold of the property commonly known as the Mayflower Park Hotel, Seattle, Washington. Sea-First is successor to the lessor's interest in the lease. The lease was entered into on September 16, 1926, and had been amended in 1959 and 1981.

The specific provision of the lease that is contested…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wilson v. SteinbachWashington Supreme Court · 1982
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  3. Stender v. Twin City Foods, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1973
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  5. Yeats v. Estate of YeatsWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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