Legal Opinion

White v. Walker

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1915No. 12298PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lincoln county, Sessions, J., entered May 16, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to establish a lost deed.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.

Respondent brought this action to establish a lost deed, alleging that, about six years prior to his death, the decedent, C. W. Walker, made, executed and delivered to her a warranty deed by which he conveyed a half section of land in Lincoln county. She then alleged the loss of the deed before recording, and prayed for a decree declaring her to be the owner of the property. Issue having been joined, a jury was called, and in due time a verdict returned in favor of plaintiff. The verdict having been entered, the court made findings of fact and conclusions of law, and entered a decree as…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Goldsworthy v. OliverWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Vilas v. BushnellWashington Supreme Court · 1919

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