Legal Opinion

Metzger v. Quick

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1955No. 32905Published

1Opinion of the Court

46 Wn.2d 477 (1955)

282 P.2d 812

RICHARD B. METZGER et al., Appellants,

v.

HAROLD QUICK, Individually and as Treasurer of Lewis County et al., Respondents.[1]

No. 32905.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 21, 1955.

Metzger, Blair & Gardner, for appellants.

Skeel, McKelvy, Henke, Evenson & Uhlmann, John Panesko, and Edwin R. Johnson, for respondents.

OTT, J.

This is an action for damages for an allegedly wrongful distraint and sale of personal property to satisfy a tax lien. At the close of plaintiffs' case, the court granted a nonsuit. From the order of dismissal, plaintiffs have appealed.

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Also in this document: Dissent; Concurrence.

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Windsor v. McVeighSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Gaasland Co. v. Hyak Lumber & Millwork, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Stoor v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  4. State Ex Rel. Becker v. WileyWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Anstine v. McWilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1945

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