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Respondents claim in Washington

26 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1895–2025 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Lindquist v. Dengelgreen
wash · 1979 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025(Citing Lindquist v. Dengel, 92 Wn.2d 257, 259 , 595 P.2d 934 (1979) (“Lindquist II”).) We disagree.

2025(Citing Lindquist v. Dengel, 92 Wn.2d 257, 259 , 595 P.2d 934 (1979) (“Lindquist II”).) We disagree.

11
Hester v. Barnettgreen
moctapp · 1987 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
1 sentence

1994See Hester v. Barnett, 723 S.W.2d 544, 552 (Mo. Ct. App. 1987) ("The intentional torts of a cleric are already actionable, however, even though incidents of religious practice and belief’); Turner v. Unification Church, 473 F. Supp. 367, 371 (D.R.I. 1978) (“the free exercise clause of the first amendment does not immunize the defendants from causes of action that allege . . . intentional tortious activity”). 7 The Respondents’ brief contains the following phrases: "[rjather than leaving, defendant Lee started a series of actions in violation of the articles and bylaws”; “none of the Korean Pre

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Turner v. Unification Churchgreen
rid · 1978 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
1 sentence

1994See Hester v. Barnett, 723 S.W.2d 544, 552 (Mo. Ct. App. 1987) ("The intentional torts of a cleric are already actionable, however, even though incidents of religious practice and belief’); Turner v. Unification Church, 473 F. Supp. 367, 371 (D.R.I. 1978) (“the free exercise clause of the first amendment does not immunize the defendants from causes of action that allege . . . intentional tortious activity”). 7 The Respondents’ brief contains the following phrases: "[rjather than leaving, defendant Lee started a series of actions in violation of the articles and bylaws”; “none of the Korean Pre

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First Covenant Church of Seattle v. City of Seattlegreen
wash · 1992 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
1 sentence

1994See First Covenant, 120 Wn.2d at 212 .

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Pietila v. Congdongreen
minn · 1985 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988Citing Pietila v. Congdon, 362 N.W.2d 328, 333 (Minn. 1985), the respondents claim that a criminal act committed by an unknown person does not constitute a "condition" of the land.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (29)

CaseCitedYears
Bowers v. Ledgerwood neutral
wash · 1901
2 sentences

1930The general rule, as we understand it, is that boundary lines may be determined by adverse possession, and we so held in Bowers v. Ledgerwood, 25 Wash. 14 , 64 Pac. 936 .” Appellants further contend, in this connection, that adverse possession' cannot be initiated and held by a tenant, but must be instituted by the landlord, citing cases and texts to the effect that mere possession will be presumed to be in subordination to the title of the true owner.

1930The general rule, as we understand it, is that boundary lines may be determined by adverse possession, and we so held in Bowers v. Ledgerwood, 25 Wash. 14 , 64 Pac. 936 .” Appellants further contend, in this connection, that adverse possession' cannot be initiated and held by a tenant, but must be instituted by the landlord, citing cases and texts to the effect that mere possession will be presumed to be in subordination to the title of the true owner.

31905–1930
Pierce County v. State green
wash · 2006
2 sentences

2007In accordance with our recent decision in Pierce County v. State, 159 Wn.2d 16, 39-41 , 148 P.3d 1002 (2006), we hold that the Respondents’ article II, section 19 challenge is precluded by these subsequent amendments. 7 Therefore, we reverse the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the Respondents.

2007In accordance with our recent decision in Pierce County v. State, 159 Wash.2d 16, 39-41 , 148 P.3d 1002 (2006), we hold that the Respondents' article II, section 19 challenge is precluded by these subsequent amendments. [7] Therefore, we reverse *497 the trial court's grant of summary judgment to the Respondents.

22007–2007
Pierce County v. State green
wash · 2006
2 sentences

2007In accordance with our recent decision in Pierce County v. State, 159 Wn.2d 16, 39-41 , 148 P.3d 1002 (2006), we hold that the Respondents’ article II, section 19 challenge is precluded by these subsequent amendments. 7 Therefore, we reverse the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the Respondents.

2007In accordance with our recent decision in Pierce County v. State, 159 Wash.2d 16, 39-41 , 148 P.3d 1002 (2006), we hold that the Respondents' article II, section 19 challenge is precluded by these subsequent amendments. [7] Therefore, we reverse *497 the trial court's grant of summary judgment to the Respondents.

22007–2007
State v. Olson green
wash · 1995
2 sentences

2003Appellants’ reliance on State v. Olson, 126 Wn.2d 315 , 893 P.2d 629 (1995), is proper as there was not a complete failure to raise the issue and no real prejudice or inconvenience is present.

2003Appellants’ reliance on State v. Olson, 126 Wn.2d 315 , 893 P.2d 629 (1995), is proper as there was not a complete failure to raise the issue and no real prejudice or inconvenience is present.

22003–2003
Furfaro v. City of Seattle green
washctapp · 1999
2 sentences

2001Furfaro, 97 Wash.App. at 540 , 984 P.2d 1055 .

2001Furfaro, 97 Wn.

22001–2001
Nelbro Packing Co. v. Baypack Fisheries neutral
washctapp · 2000
1 sentence

2025App. 517, 522-23 , 6 P.3d 22 (2000). 3 No. 87170-6-I/4 Veterinarian Respondents cannot be held liable for Ms. Cruz's injuries and damages sustained, costs of collection of the same which may result from the civil action, or an apportionment of fault or damages under RCW 4.22.070.” This is so—the Respondents claim— based on the plain language of chapter 16.08 RCW and because Cruz cannot establish a prima facie case of professional negligence against them due to the original tortfeasor rule.

12025–2025
Fay v. Northwest Airlines, Inc. green
wash · 1990
2 sentences

2025Airlines, Inc., 115 Wn.2d 194, 200-01 , 796 P.2d 412 15 Elkharwily argues that the court erred in granting Respondents’ motion for sanctions under CR 11.

2025Airlines, Inc., 115 Wn.2d 194, 200-01 , 796 P.2d 412 15 Elkharwily argues that the court erred in granting Respondents’ motion for sanctions under CR 11.

12025–2025
State v. Sherman green
washctapp · 1990
1 sentence

2001App. 763 , 801 P.2d 274 (1990), the respondents claim that whether the State was legally required to perform an action is irrelevant as long as the prosecutor agrees to perform the act upon order of the court.

12001–2001
Nevers v. Fireside, Inc. green
wash · 1997
1 sentence

2000We construe court rules in accord with their purpose “as though they were drafted by the Legislature.” Nevers v. Fireside, Inc., 133 Wn.2d 804, 809 , 947 P.2d 721 (1997) (citation omitted).

12000–2000
Nevers v. Fireside, Inc. green
wash · 1997
1 sentence

2000We construe court rules in accord with their purpose “as though they were drafted by the Legislature.” Nevers v. Fireside, Inc., 133 Wn.2d 804, 809 , 947 P.2d 721 (1997) (citation omitted).

12000–2000
Snohomish County v. Anderson green
wash · 1994
2 sentences

1996Then, before the trial court heard Respondents’ motion to dismiss, the Supreme Court again analyzed the ordinance in light of RCW 36.70A.210, and held the ordinance was not ultra vires because, as stated in Anderson I, the statute did not affect citizens’ legal rights, and because the statute did not "alter the land-use powers of the cities.” Snohomish County v. Anderson, 124 Wn.2d 834, 842 , 881 P.2d 240 (1994) {Anderson II).

1996Then, before the trial court heard Respondents’ motion to dismiss, the Supreme Court again analyzed the ordinance in light of RCW 36.70A.210, and held the ordinance was not ultra vires because, as stated in Anderson I, the statute did not affect citizens’ legal rights, and because the statute did not "alter the land-use powers of the cities.” Snohomish County v. Anderson, 124 Wn.2d 834, 842 , 881 P.2d 240 (1994) {Anderson II).

11996–1996
Matter of Detention of Gv green
wash · 1994
2 sentences

1994We have previously disapproved such practices, see In re G.V., 124 Wn.2d 288, 297 , 877 P.2d 680 (1994), and do so again here. 3 Because we reverse the dismissal of the petition to detain J.M. on the ground the commissioner made an error of law in interpreting the provisions of RCW 71.05, we need not reach the issue whether the commissioner also abused his discretion in refusing to allow the State to amend the petition. 4 The Respondents challenge the constitutionality of RCW 71.05.040 on the ground it is vague and overbroad, and that it violates due process and equal protection.

1994We have previously disapproved such practices, see In re G.V., 124 Wn.2d 288, 297 , 877 P.2d 680 (1994), and do so again here. 3 Because we reverse the dismissal of the petition to detain J.M. on the ground the commissioner made an error of law in interpreting the provisions of RCW 71.05, we need not reach the issue whether the commissioner also abused his discretion in refusing to allow the State to amend the petition. 4 The Respondents challenge the constitutionality of RCW 71.05.040 on the ground it is vague and overbroad, and that it violates due process and equal protection.

11994–1994
Steadman v. Shackelton green
wash · 1958
1 sentence

1959There was, nevertheless, a duty of care otherwise imposed upon the bus driver, as in the case of Steadman v. Shackelton, 52 Wn (2d) 22, 322 P. (2d) 833 (1958).

11959–1959
Adjustment Department, Olympia Credit Bureau, Inc. v. Smedegard neutral
wash · 1951
1 sentence

1951Adjustment Dept., Olympia Credit Bureau, Inc. v. Smedegard, post p. 962, 236 P. (2d) 560 .

11951–1951
McGinnis v. Forest Lumber Co. neutral
wash · 1923
2 sentences

1951Co., 123 Wash. 136 , 212 Pac. 166 , where we stated: “It is the settled law that, where a broker in good faith procures a purchaser ready, able and willing to buy upon the terms fixed by the seller and the seller refuses to complete the contract, the broker is entitled to his commission.” Respondents’ motion to strike the amended complaint was on the following grounds: “I “Said amended complaint is inconsistent with plaintiff’s original complaint in that it alleges that plaintiff procured a ready, willing and able purchaser when in fact the contract pleaded in the original complaint conclusive

1951Co., 123 Wash. 136 , 212 Pac. 166 , where we stated: “It is the settled law that, where a broker in good faith procures a purchaser ready, able and willing to buy upon the terms fixed by the seller and the seller refuses to complete the contract, the broker is entitled to his commission.” Respondents’ motion to strike the amended complaint was on the following grounds: “I “Said amended complaint is inconsistent with plaintiff’s original complaint in that it alleges that plaintiff procured a ready, willing and able purchaser when in fact the contract pleaded in the original complaint conclusive

11951–1951
State Ex Rel. Grange Store v. Riddell neutral
wash · 1947
1 sentence

1947Grange Store v. Riddell, ante p. 134, 177 P. (2d) 78 .

11947–1947
Russell v. H. W. Johns-Manville Co. green
calctapp · 1921
2 sentences

1923As opposed to the conclusion we have reached, there is cited the case of Russell v. Johns-Manville Co., 53 Cal. App. 572, 200 Pac. 668 , a short opinion by the intermediate appellate court of California.

1923As opposed to the conclusion we have reached, there is cited the case of Russell v. Johns-Manville Co., 53 Cal. App. 572, 200 Pac. 668 , a short opinion by the intermediate appellate court of California.

11923–1923
Lockerby v. Amon neutral
· 1911
2 sentences

1920Lockerby v. Amon, 64 Wash. 24 , 116 Pac. 463 , Ann.

1920Lockerby v. Amon, 64 Wash. 24 , 116 Pac. 463 , Ann.

11920–1920
Tacoma Water Supply Co. v. Dumermuth neutral
wash · 1909
2 sentences

1914Under the above authorities, the respondents could only claim a forfeiture and put the appellant in default by tendering a deed and demanding payment of the purchase price. . . .” Tacoma Water Supply Co. v. Dumermuth, 51 Wash. 609 , 99 Pac. 741 .

1914Under the above authorities, the respondents could only claim a forfeiture and put the appellant in default by tendering a deed and demanding payment of the purchase price. . . .” Tacoma Water Supply Co. v. Dumermuth, 51 Wash. 609 , 99 Pac. 741 .

11914–1914
People v. Soto Zaragoza neutral
prsupreme · 1971
1 sentence

1910This court, in Weingarten v. Shurtleff, 51 Wash. 602 , 99 Pac. 739 , said: “While the numerous deeds under and through which the respondents claim title only purport to convey lots one and two, it nevertheless, clearly appears that the respondents and their predecessors in interest have at all times claimed that the dividing line between the two lots was the line established and marked by Libbey and Bertelson, that they have claimed up to that line for much more than the statutory period, and that their possession has been open, notorious, exclusive, adverse, and under claim of right.” And in

11910–1910
Weingarten v. Shurtleff neutral
wash · 1909
1 sentence

1910This court, in Weingarten v. Shurtleff, 51 Wash. 602 , 99 Pac. 739 , said: “While the numerous deeds under and through which the respondents claim title only purport to convey lots one and two, it nevertheless, clearly appears that the respondents and their predecessors in interest have at all times claimed that the dividing line between the two lots was the line established and marked by Libbey and Bertelson, that they have claimed up to that line for much more than the statutory period, and that their possession has been open, notorious, exclusive, adverse, and under claim of right.” And in

11910–1910
McCormick v. Sorenson neutral
wash · 1910
1 sentence

1910This court, in Weingarten v. Shurtleff, 51 Wash. 602 , 99 Pac. 739 , said: “While the numerous deeds under and through which the respondents claim title only purport to convey lots one and two, it nevertheless, clearly appears that the respondents and their predecessors in interest have at all times claimed that the dividing line between the two lots was the line established and marked by Libbey and Bertelson, that they have claimed up to that line for much more than the statutory period, and that their possession has been open, notorious, exclusive, adverse, and under claim of right.” And in

11910–1910
Bills v. Reeder neutral
wash · 1910
1 sentence

1910This court, in Weingarten v. Shurtleff, 51 Wash. 602 , 99 Pac. 739 , said: “While the numerous deeds under and through which the respondents claim title only purport to convey lots one and two, it nevertheless, clearly appears that the respondents and their predecessors in interest have at all times claimed that the dividing line between the two lots was the line established and marked by Libbey and Bertelson, that they have claimed up to that line for much more than the statutory period, and that their possession has been open, notorious, exclusive, adverse, and under claim of right.” And in

11910–1910
Suksdorf v. Humphrey green
wash · 1904
11909–1909
Wilcox v. Smith neutral
wash · 1905
11909–1909
Noyes v. Douglas neutral
wash · 1905
2 sentences

1909Bowers v. Ledgerwood, 25 Wash. 14, 64 Pac. 936 ; Suksdorf v. Humphrey, 36 Wash. 1 , 77 Pac. 1071 ; Wilcox v. Smith, 38 Wash. 585, 80 Pac. 803 ; Noyes v. Douglas, 39 Wash. 314 , 81 Pac. 724 ; Lindley v. Johnston, 42 Wash. 257 , 84 Pac. 822 ; Thornley v. Andrews, 45 Wash. 413 , 88 Pac. 757 .

1909Bowers v. Ledgerwood, 25 Wash. 14, 64 Pac. 936 ; Suksdorf v. Humphrey, 36 Wash. 1 , 77 Pac. 1071 ; Wilcox v. Smith, 38 Wash. 585, 80 Pac. 803 ; Noyes v. Douglas, 39 Wash. 314 , 81 Pac. 724 ; Lindley v. Johnston, 42 Wash. 257 , 84 Pac. 822 ; Thornley v. Andrews, 45 Wash. 413 , 88 Pac. 757 .

11909–1909
Lindley v. Johnston neutral
wash · 1906
2 sentences

1909Bowers v. Ledgerwood, 25 Wash. 14, 64 Pac. 936 ; Suksdorf v. Humphrey, 36 Wash. 1 , 77 Pac. 1071 ; Wilcox v. Smith, 38 Wash. 585, 80 Pac. 803 ; Noyes v. Douglas, 39 Wash. 314 , 81 Pac. 724 ; Lindley v. Johnston, 42 Wash. 257 , 84 Pac. 822 ; Thornley v. Andrews, 45 Wash. 413 , 88 Pac. 757 .

1909Bowers v. Ledgerwood, 25 Wash. 14, 64 Pac. 936 ; Suksdorf v. Humphrey, 36 Wash. 1 , 77 Pac. 1071 ; Wilcox v. Smith, 38 Wash. 585, 80 Pac. 803 ; Noyes v. Douglas, 39 Wash. 314 , 81 Pac. 724 ; Lindley v. Johnston, 42 Wash. 257 , 84 Pac. 822 ; Thornley v. Andrews, 45 Wash. 413 , 88 Pac. 757 .

11909–1909
Thornely v. Andrews neutral
wash · 1907
11909–1909
Pacific Supply Co. v. Brand red
wash · 1893
11895–1895

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