Legal Opinion

Eckert v. Schmitt

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 6, 1910No. 8585PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Douglas county, Grimshaw, J., entered July 10, 1909, dismissing on the pleadings an action for equitable relief.

1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.

This is a suit in equity to establish the rights of the appellants in certain land, for an accounting for rents and profits, and for partition. A judgment of dismissal was-entered upon the pleadings, on motion of the respondents. The appellants prosecute this appeal.

The admitted facts are that the appellant Michael Eckert, a married man, filed a homestead entry upon the land, and. on April 18,1892, made final proof of his compliance with the homestead law, and a receiver’s receipt was issued to him. On October 26 following, the land was granted to him by the United States, by its letters…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Davis v. WakeleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Wilcox v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  3. McCune v. EssigSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Barney v. DolphSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Simmons v. WagnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. McKnight v. BasilidesWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Rothman v. RumbeckArizona Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Teynor v. HeibleWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Fulton v. FultonWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  5. State ex rel. Schmidt v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1911

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