Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Mt. Baker Park Presbyterian Church

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1920No. 16132PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Davidson, J., entered July 31, 1920, in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for an injunction, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtBridges, J.

The purpose of this action hy the respondents was to enjoin the appellant from erecting a church on Lot 7, Block 27, Mount Baker Park Addition to the city of Seattle, Washington. The facts are not greatly in dispute; we find them to be as follows: The Hunter Tract Improvement Company, many years ago, became the owner of a tract of land containing about two hundred acres. In 1907, it platted this land into lots, blocks, streets, avenue and alleys, as “Mt. Baker Park, an addition to the city of Seattle.” There were originally about eight hundred lots. At the time of platting, the improvement…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Werner v. GrahamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Tallmadge v. . the East River BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  3. Allen v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Sprague v. KimballMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  5. Hartman v. WellsIllinois Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Mt. Park Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. TydingsWashington Supreme Court · 1994
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  3. Snow v. Van DamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Turner v. BrocatoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  5. Bristol v. WoodwardNew York Court of Appeals · 1929

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