Legal Opinion

Kelso v. Russell & Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 12, 1903No. 4829PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Takima county, Rudkin, J., entered April 7, 1903, upon the findings and decision of the court in favor of the plaintiff, decreeing the priority and foreclosure of plaintiff’s mortgages.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

This was an action to foreclose three mortgages upon certain real estate and personal property. Three causes of action were set up separately in the complaint, one upon each mortgage. Defendant Long defaulted. Defendant Russell & Co., a corporation, appeared and contested the amount of plaintiffs’ claim, and alleged a prior mortgage on the property described in the complaint. A decree was entered in favor of the plaintiffs. Defendant Russell & Co. appeals.

The facts appearing in the record are substantially as follows: On April 12, 1899, defendant J. P. Long made, executed, and delivered to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Frazer v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hughes & Co. v. FlintWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Carey v. HerrickWashington Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Diettrich Bros., Inc. v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1935

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API