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long established rule in Washington

12 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1930–2020 0 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Wilson Court Ltd. Partnership v. Tony Maroni's, Inc.green
wash · 1998 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010Key, 19 Wash.App. at 582-83 , 576 P.2d 929 . ¶ 12 Key was an application of a long established principle that where an agreement contains language binding the individual signer, "additional descriptive language added to the signature does not alter the signer's personal obligation." Tony Maroni's, 134 Wash.2d at 700, 704 , 952 P.2d 590 .

2010App. at 582-83 . ¶12 Key was an application of a long established principle that where an agreement contains language binding the individual signer, “additional descriptive language added to the signature does not alter the signer’s personal obligation.” Tony Maroni’s, 134 Wn.2d at 700, 704 .

22
Howell v. Inland Empire Paper Co.green
washctapp · 1981 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1986–1988
2 sentences

1988See also Howell v. Inland Empire Paper Co., 28 Wn.

1986App. 494, 495-96 , 624 P.2d 739 , review denied, 95 Wn.2d 1021 (1981): In Bigelow v. Mood, 56 Wn.2d 340, 341 , 353 P.2d 429 (1960), the court reiterated the long established rule that: [I]n order to comply with the statute of frauds, a contract or deed for the conveyance of land must contain a description of the land sufficiently definite to locate it without recourse to oral testimony, or else it must contain a reference to another instrument which does contain a sufficient description.

12
Chandler v. Doran Co.green
wash · 1954 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
2 sentences

1977See Chandler v. Doran Co., 44 Wn.2d 396 , 267 P.2d 907 (1954); State v. Mallory, 69 Wn.2d 532 , 419 P.2d 324 (1966).

1977See Chandler v. Doran Co., 44 Wn.2d 396 , 267 P.2d 907 (1954); State v. Mallory, 69 Wn.2d 532 , 419 P.2d 324 (1966).

11
Graves v. Elliottgreen
wash · 1966 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1976–1976
2 sentences

1976In Graves v. Elliott, 69 Wn.2d 652, 657 , 419 P.2d 1008, 1011 (1966), the court recognized the long established principle that redemption rights are statutory and not equitable: The right to redeem property sold under execution is not an equitable right created or regulated by principles of equity.

1976In Graves v. Elliott, 69 Wn.2d 652, 657 , 419 P.2d 1008, 1011 (1966), the court recognized the long established principle that redemption rights are statutory and not equitable: The right to redeem property sold under execution is not an equitable right created or regulated by principles of equity.

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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 (14)

CaseCitedYears
Bigelow v. Mood green
wash · 1960
2 sentences

1988In Bigelow v. Mood, 56 Wn.2d 340, 341 , 353 P.2d 429 (1960), the court reiterated the long established rule that in order to comply with the statute of frauds, a contract or deed for the conveyance of land must contain a description of the land sufficiently definite to locate it without recourse to oral testimony, or else it must contain a reference to another instrument which does contain a sufficient description.

1988In Bigelow v. Mood, 56 Wn.2d 340, 341 , 353 P.2d 429 (1960), the court reiterated the long established rule that in order to comply with the statute of frauds, a contract or deed for the conveyance of land must contain a description of the land sufficiently definite to locate it without recourse to oral testimony, or else it must contain a reference to another instrument which does contain a sufficient description.

31981–1988
Dreiling v. Jain green
wash · 2004
1 sentence

2020I, § 10. 9 Hundtofte v. Encarnación, 181 Wn.2d 1, 7 , 330 P.3d 168 (2014). 10 State v. McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d 795, 801 , 279 P.3d 861 (2012) (citing to Dreiling v. Jain, 151 Wn.2d 900, 909 , 93 P.3d 861 (2004)). 11 McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d at 801 . 12 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 16 . 13 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 7 . 8 No. 80321-2-I/2 the public's right to the open administration of justice.” 14 If Article I, section 10 applies, then a court must conduct an Ishikawa analysis before restricting public access to court records or proceedings. 15 Courts use the experience and logic test to determine if Article I,

12020–2020
State v. McEnroe green
wash · 2012
2 sentences

2020I, § 10. 9 Hundtofte v. Encarnación, 181 Wn.2d 1, 7 , 330 P.3d 168 (2014). 10 State v. McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d 795, 801 , 279 P.3d 861 (2012) (citing to Dreiling v. Jain, 151 Wn.2d 900, 909 , 93 P.3d 861 (2004)). 11 McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d at 801 . 12 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 16 . 13 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 7 . 8 No. 80321-2-I/2 the public's right to the open administration of justice.” 14 If Article I, section 10 applies, then a court must conduct an Ishikawa analysis before restricting public access to court records or proceedings. 15 Courts use the experience and logic test to determine if Article I,

2020I, § 10. 9 Hundtofte v. Encarnación, 181 Wn.2d 1, 7 , 330 P.3d 168 (2014). 10 State v. McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d 795, 801 , 279 P.3d 861 (2012) (citing to Dreiling v. Jain, 151 Wn.2d 900, 909 , 93 P.3d 861 (2004)). 11 McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d at 801 . 12 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 16 . 13 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 7 . 8 No. 80321-2-I/2 the public's right to the open administration of justice.” 14 If Article I, section 10 applies, then a court must conduct an Ishikawa analysis before restricting public access to court records or proceedings. 15 Courts use the experience and logic test to determine if Article I,

12020–2020
Hundtofte v. Encarnación green
wash · 2014
2 sentences

2020I, § 10. 9 Hundtofte v. Encarnación, 181 Wn.2d 1, 7 , 330 P.3d 168 (2014). 10 State v. McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d 795, 801 , 279 P.3d 861 (2012) (citing to Dreiling v. Jain, 151 Wn.2d 900, 909 , 93 P.3d 861 (2004)). 11 McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d at 801 . 12 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 16 . 13 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 7 . 8 No. 80321-2-I/2 the public's right to the open administration of justice.” 14 If Article I, section 10 applies, then a court must conduct an Ishikawa analysis before restricting public access to court records or proceedings. 15 Courts use the experience and logic test to determine if Article I,

2020I, § 10. 9 Hundtofte v. Encarnación, 181 Wn.2d 1, 7 , 330 P.3d 168 (2014). 10 State v. McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d 795, 801 , 279 P.3d 861 (2012) (citing to Dreiling v. Jain, 151 Wn.2d 900, 909 , 93 P.3d 861 (2004)). 11 McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d at 801 . 12 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 16 . 13 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 7 . 8 No. 80321-2-I/2 the public's right to the open administration of justice.” 14 If Article I, section 10 applies, then a court must conduct an Ishikawa analysis before restricting public access to court records or proceedings. 15 Courts use the experience and logic test to determine if Article I,

12020–2020
Dreiling v. Jain green
wash · 2004
1 sentence

2020I, § 10. 9 Hundtofte v. Encarnación, 181 Wn.2d 1, 7 , 330 P.3d 168 (2014). 10 State v. McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d 795, 801 , 279 P.3d 861 (2012) (citing to Dreiling v. Jain, 151 Wn.2d 900, 909 , 93 P.3d 861 (2004)). 11 McEnroe, 174 Wn.2d at 801 . 12 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 16 . 13 Hundtofte, 181 Wn.2d at 7 . 8 No. 80321-2-I/2 the public's right to the open administration of justice.” 14 If Article I, section 10 applies, then a court must conduct an Ishikawa analysis before restricting public access to court records or proceedings. 15 Courts use the experience and logic test to determine if Article I,

12020–2020
Larson v. Nelson green
washctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2019"In such cases,'a land patent conveys to the patentee title to all of the property above the line of ordinary high tide or the government meander line, whichever is farther seaward." Larson v. Nelson, 118 Wn.

12019–2019
Wilson Court v. Tony Maroni's green
wash · 1998
1 sentence

2010Key, 19 Wash.App. at 582-83 , 576 P.2d 929 . ¶ 12 Key was an application of a long established principle that where an agreement contains language binding the individual signer, "additional descriptive language added to the signature does not alter the signer's personal obligation." Tony Maroni's, 134 Wash.2d at 700, 704 , 952 P.2d 590 .

12010–2010
Key v. Cascade Packing, Inc. green
washctapp · 1978
2 sentences

2010Key, 19 Wash.App. at 582-83 , 576 P.2d 929 . ¶ 12 Key was an application of a long established principle that where an agreement contains language binding the individual signer, "additional descriptive language added to the signature does not alter the signer's personal obligation." Tony Maroni's, 134 Wash.2d at 700, 704 , 952 P.2d 590 .

2010Key, 19 Wash.App. at 582-83 , 576 P.2d 929 . ¶ 12 Key was an application of a long established principle that where an agreement contains language binding the individual signer, "additional descriptive language added to the signature does not alter the signer's personal obligation." Tony Maroni's, 134 Wash.2d at 700, 704 , 952 P.2d 590 .

12010–2010
Wisniewski v. State Farm General Insurance green
washctapp · 1980
1 sentence

1986App. 766 , 609 P.2d 456 (1980), the court in interpreting RCW 48.18.290(1), 2 a statute somewhat similar to RCW 48.18-.291(1), stated the long established rule in Washington is that proof of mailing is all that is necessary in order to effect cancellation of an insurance policy.

11986–1986
In Re the Disciplinary Proceeding Against Deschane green
wash · 1974
2 sentences

1980Were this case here under the ordinary disciplinary proceedings, I would adhere to the long established rule regarding trust funds as articulated in In re Deschane, 84 Wn.2d 514, 516-17 , 527 P.2d 683 (1974): Those few lawyers who mishandle trust funds, who fail to maintain complete records of trust funds and who fail to account and deliver funds as requested are reminded that disbarment is the usual result.

1980Were this case here under the ordinary disciplinary proceedings, I would adhere to the long established rule regarding trust funds as articulated in In re Deschane, 84 Wn.2d 514, 516-17 , 527 P.2d 683 (1974): Those few lawyers who mishandle trust funds, who fail to maintain complete records of trust funds and who fail to account and deliver funds as requested are reminded that disbarment is the usual result.

11980–1980
State v. Mallory green
wash · 1966
2 sentences

1977See Chandler v. Doran Co., 44 Wn.2d 396 , 267 P.2d 907 (1954); State v. Mallory, 69 Wn.2d 532 , 419 P.2d 324 (1966).

1977See Chandler v. Doran Co., 44 Wn.2d 396 , 267 P.2d 907 (1954); State v. Mallory, 69 Wn.2d 532 , 419 P.2d 324 (1966).

11977–1977
City of Seattle v. Peabody neutral
wash · 1920
2 sentences

1930In re Third, Fourth and Fifth Avenues, 55 Wash. 519 , 104 Pac. 799 ; In re West Marginal Way, 112 Wash. 418 , 192 Pac. 961 ; In re Sixth Avenue, 155 Wash. 459 , 284 Pac. 738 .

1930In re Third, Fourth and Fifth Avenues, 55 Wash. 519 , 104 Pac. 799 ; In re West Marginal Way, 112 Wash. 418 , 192 Pac. 961 ; In re Sixth Avenue, 155 Wash. 459 , 284 Pac. 738 .

11930–1930
In Re the Assessment for the Improvement of Sixth Avenue neutral
wash · 1930
2 sentences

1930In re Third, Fourth and Fifth Avenues, 55 Wash. 519 , 104 Pac. 799 ; In re West Marginal Way, 112 Wash. 418 , 192 Pac. 961 ; In re Sixth Avenue, 155 Wash. 459 , 284 Pac. 738 .

1930In re Third, Fourth and Fifth Avenues, 55 Wash. 519 , 104 Pac. 799 ; In re West Marginal Way, 112 Wash. 418 , 192 Pac. 961 ; In re Sixth Avenue, 155 Wash. 459 , 284 Pac. 738 .

11930–1930
In re Third, Fourth & Fifth Avenues neutral
wash · 1909
2 sentences

1930In re Third, Fourth and Fifth Avenues, 55 Wash. 519 , 104 Pac. 799 ; In re West Marginal Way, 112 Wash. 418 , 192 Pac. 961 ; In re Sixth Avenue, 155 Wash. 459 , 284 Pac. 738 .

1930In re Third, Fourth and Fifth Avenues, 55 Wash. 519 , 104 Pac. 799 ; In re West Marginal Way, 112 Wash. 418 , 192 Pac. 961 ; In re Sixth Avenue, 155 Wash. 459 , 284 Pac. 738 .

11930–1930

Where else courts name it

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