Legal Opinion
Altabet v. Monroe Methodist Church
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 10, 1989No. 22602-9-IPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, J. *
The Monroe Methodist Church and Voice of China and Asia Missionary Society, Inc. (Church) appeal the trial court's determination that Sol and Estelle Altabet's (Altabets) interest in a parcel of real property was paramount to its interest. We reverse.
In 1972 the Church was given property located in unincorporated south King County. In March 1981, the Church sold the property to Pierre Ehmke by real estate contract. Ehmke paid $10,000 down and executed a note and deed of trust for the remaining $40,000. The deed of trust was recorded on August 11,1981.
In May 1983, Pierre Ehmke…
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