Legal Opinion

Northcraft v. Blumauer

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1909No. 7854PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurs-ton county, Linn, J., entered September 80, 1908, in favor of the defendants, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action of ejectment.

1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.

The appellants commenced this action for the purpose of ejecting the respondents from a certain right of way across their land. The complaint charges, in substance, that Charlotte E. Northcraft is the owner of a life estate in a certain donation claim, with remainder in fee to her minor son, her co-plaintiff, of whom she is guardian; that on August 1, 1906, she, acting for herself and her ward, but without permission from the court, made an oral lease to respondent I. Blumauer of a right of way across such land; that pursuant to the lease, the respondents entered into possession of such right…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Richards v. RedelsheimerWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Watkins v. BalchWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Dorman v. PlowmanWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Snyder v. HardingWashington Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Income Properties Investment Corp. v. TrefethenWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Matzger v. Arcade Building & Realty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Andersonian Investment Co. v. WadeWashington Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Josephinium Associates v. KahliCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  5. Josephinium Associates v. KahliCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002

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