Legal Opinion
Marks v. Benson
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 30, 1991No. 10850-3-IIIPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
Kenneth J. Benson and Juli A. Doty (hereafter Benson-Doty) appeal a summary judgment awarding $13,197.76 to Marlin R. Marks and Debra K. Marks. They contend Mr. and Mrs. Marks lacked standing to bring the action because the obligation on which it was based was neither disclosed nor administered in Mr. and Mrs. Markses' Chapter 7 bankruptcy. We agree and reverse.
The facts are somewhat convoluted and need explanation. Mr. and Mrs. Marks owned a service station in Omak, Washington. They gave Seattle-First National Bank (SeaFirst) a note which was secured by a deed of trust on their home. It is…
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