Legal Opinion

Hoefer v. Sawtelle

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 27, 1906No. 6151PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for- Lewis county, Rice, J., entered October 23, 1905, dismissing an action for the vacation of a judgment, upon sustaining a demurrer to- the petition.

1Opinion of the CourtDurbab, J.

Action by appellant to vacate a judgment. The petition alleges that, -on or about July 2, 1901, the plaintiff brought an action against the petitioners to recover the possession of a certain tract of land; that in. response to a summons they appeared in said action by an attorney whom they had employed to defend said action; that thereafter on the 29th day of September, 1904, the said attorney, acting without the scope of his authority, made and entered into a stipulation, with the attorneys for the plaintiff whereby it was stipulated and agreed that the plaintiff might have judgment entered…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Chehalis Coal Co. v. LaisureWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Lushington v. Seattle Auto & Driving ClubWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Harringer v. KeenanWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Frieze v. PowellWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Person v. PloughWashington Supreme Court · 1933

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