Kennebec, Inc. v. Bank of the West

This is a direct appeal from a dismissal in the trial court of one of appellants' multiple claims. The appeal challenges on due process grounds the trust deed act in Washington, RCW 61.24, as the act existed prior to the 1975 amendments. We find no due process violation under the facts of this case.

Respondents, Bank of the West and Bankwest Mortgage Company (Bankwest), caused the trustee under deeds of trust to record notice of sale and to thereafter sell the property through a nonjudicial foreclosure of the deeds of trust. Appellants Stabbert, husband and wife, and their solely-owned…