Legal Opinion

Davies v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 14, 1937No. 26447. Department TwoPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

— In April, 1934, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company instituted an action to foreclose a mortgage on the south half of section thirty-two, township twenty-two north, range forty-four east of the Willamette Meridian. The mortgage was executed by Lewis Davies on May 1, 1929. Mozella E. Davies, a granddaughter of Lewis Davies, filed a complaint in intervention alleging paramount title. Docia B. Davies, the then wife of Lewis Davies, also filed a complaint in intervention alleging paramount title. Eventually, both intervening complaints were dismissed, that of Mozella E. Davies with prejudice,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whitworth v. McKeeWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Hookway v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Morse v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Davies v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. DaviesWashington Supreme Court · 1937

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Davies v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. DaviesWashington Supreme Court · 1940

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