Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Taylor

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1959No. 35084PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

The issue presented is whether a claim of lien was timely filed.

A contracted with C, the general contractor, to do the tile work on a residence which C was erecting for T.

C received substantial progress payments from T, including payment for the tile work, but made no payments to A.

A stopped work on August 20, 1956, at which time the reasonable value of the material he had furnished was $626.25, and the reasonable value of the labor was $949.

On September 6, 1956, C met with a number of creditors, subcontractors, materialmen, and with T’s architect. C revealed his financial difficulties and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Standard Lumber Co. v. FieldsWashington Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Pacific Manufacturing Co. v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Decatur Bridge Co. v. StandartAppellate Court of Illinois · 1917
  4. Swensson v. CarltonWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Kendallville Lumber Co. v. AdamsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1931

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gene McVety, Inc. v. Don Grady Homes, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Boise Cascade Corp. v. PenceWashington Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Frank J. Trunk & Son, Inc. v. DeHaanMontana Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Trane Co. v. Brown-Johnston, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1987
  5. Henderlong Lumber Co., Inc. v. ZinnIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980

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