Legal Opinion

Michel v. White

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 29, 1911No. 9390PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Whitman county, Miller, J., entered March 5, 1910, granting a nonsuit in an action t'o vacate a deed for fraud, after a hearing before the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

This action is 'to set aside a conveyance of real property upon the ground of fraud, and was dismissed in the lower court upon the ground that a former judgment between the same parties, upon the same cause of action, was res adjudicata. The former judgment recites the appearance of the respective parties, and proceeds as. follows:

“And the cause having proceeded to trial and the plaintiffs having introduced their testimony and having rested, and the defendants and each of them having then moved the court for a judgment dismissing this action on the ground that the plaintiffs failed to prove…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. O'Neile v. TernesWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Leggat v. PalmerMontana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. State ex rel. Schmidt v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Lilly v. EklundWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Scoland v. ScolandWashington Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Graff v. GeiselWashington Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Landry v. Seattle Port Angeles & Western Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1918
  3. McGillivrae v. City of BremertonWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Western Seafood Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1937

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