Legal Opinion

Inmon v. Pearson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 1907No. 7005PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chehalis county, Irwin, J., entered June 17, 1907, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to establish a lost corner.

1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.

This was an equitable action to establish a lost corner which determined the boundary line between the adjoining lands of the parties to this action, and was prosecuted under Bal. Code, § 5667 (P. C. § 3285). The appellants denied that the corner was lost or obliterated, and set up, as an affirmative defense, that an agreement between the respondents and the appellants had been entered into, and a survey had been made under such agreement, whereby the corner had been conclusively established. This matter was pleaded as an estoppel. Trial' was had to the court without a jury. The court held…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Daniel Boardman and Others, in Error v. The Lessees of Reed and Ford, M'call and Others, in ErrorSupreme Court of the United States · 1832

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kay Corporation v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Fagan v. WaltersWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Fowles v. SweeneyWashington Supreme Court · 1952
  4. San Juan County v. AyerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979
  5. Alverson v. HooperWashington Supreme Court · 1919

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