Legal Opinion
Scott v. Stark
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 7, 1913No. 11035PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kitsap county, Yakey, J., entered November 6, 1912, dismissing an action in ejectment, on sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, C. J.
Appellants brought this action to recover an undivided three-sevenths interest in certain lands in Kit-sap county which they allege was the separate property of their ancestor, John N. Perkins. John N. Perkins died in Kitsap county on June 10, 1903, leaving him surviving, Elise Perkins, his widow, who was appointed administratrix of the estate. The material facts relied on are as follows:
“That previous to the death of the said John N. Perkins, deceased, a written agreement was entered into by and between the said John N. Perkins, deceased, and his wife, Elise A. Perkins, to the effect that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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