Legal Opinion
Allen v. Treat
Washington Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 1908No. 7017PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered May 25, 1907, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to recover possession of real property and to quiet title thereto.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action ivas commenced by M. C. Allen, a widow, against H. W. Treat and Olive Treat, his wife, to recover possession of land in King county, to quiet title thereto, and to cancel a written contract reading as follows:
“It is hereby mutually agreed by and between Mrs. M. C. Allen, of Seattle, Washington, party of the first part, and H. W. Treat, the party of the second part, that said party of the first part will sell to said party of the second part, his heirs or assigns, and the said party of the second part will purchase of said party of the first part, her heirs, executors or…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Leonard v. WoodruffUtah Supreme Court · 1901
- May v. IvieTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Miller v. Calvin Philips & Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1906
- Thompson v. HawleyOregon Supreme Court · 1886
- Goldthwait v. LynchUtah Supreme Court · 1893
3Cited by3 opinions
- Friendly v. ElwertOregon Supreme Court · 1909
- Johnson v. LaraWashington Supreme Court · 1908
- Northwestern Lumber Co. v. Grays Harbor & P. S. Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1913