Legal Opinion

Magee v. Big Bend Land Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 6, 1909No. 7476PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Douglas county, Steiner, J., entered January %, 1908, dismissing on the merits an action to quiet title, etc., after a trial before the court without a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtDunbau, J.

— In the year 1888, Frank Rusho and his wife, Magdalene Rusho, purchased and moved upon the land involved in this suit, which was in Douglas county, Washington. Mrs. Rusho died in said Douglas county in the year 1887. Her estate was not probated up to the time of her husband’s death, to wit, in 1889. A married daughter, whose name was Melder, died leaving surviving her the plaintiff Archie D. Melder, and it is not shown by the record that a guardian was appointed for said Archie D. Melder during the times hereinafter spoken of. In the early part of the year 1889, Frank Rusho moved from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ryan v. FergussonWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Ball v. ClothierWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Smith v. FerryWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  4. State ex rel. Bell v. NolanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kavanagh v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1912
  2. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. LarsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
  3. Rowe v. SilbaughWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Pinnacle Gold Mining Co. v. PopstSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  5. Koloff v. Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913

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