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Washington Law Review

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1934

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Duty Of A Landlord To Third Persons Outside The Premises, Orville K. Algyer Dec 1934

Duty Of A Landlord To Third Persons Outside The Premises, Orville K. Algyer

Washington Law Review

The recent case of Munger v. Unon Savings & Loan Assn., presents a phase of the rather interesting question, under what factual circumstances will the courts find that the landlord after having leased his premises will continue to be held responsible for the general duties of an occupant in relation to third persons who are injured outside the premises, at a place where such persons have a right to be, by a defective condition or nuisance existing on the premises demised. In tbis case D, occupying a four-story building adjoining a public street, rented the third and fourth floors of …


Priority Between Morgagee And Creditor Of Mortgagor In An Unrecorded Chattle Mortgage, Gordon H. Sweany Jun 1934

Priority Between Morgagee And Creditor Of Mortgagor In An Unrecorded Chattle Mortgage, Gordon H. Sweany

Washington Law Review

The interpretation of this statute by the Washington Supreme Court has not always been uniform or certain. In determining the priority of the respective claims of a mortgagee under a defective mortgage and of a creditor of the mortgagor, several questions may be raised which can not be answered with certainty as the law stands today.


Mortgage Moratoria Legislation—Deficiency Judgments, Muriel A. Mawer Apr 1934

Mortgage Moratoria Legislation—Deficiency Judgments, Muriel A. Mawer

Washington Law Review

In every serious financial period in the history of this country, there has been a legislative recognition of the imperative need for reliefs for the debtor class. Roughly, the relief afforded can be placed in four classifications.


Effect Upon A Lease Of A Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure, George V. Powell Apr 1934

Effect Upon A Lease Of A Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure, George V. Powell

Washington Law Review

This discussion will be confined to those jurisdictions adopting the lien theory of mortgages. Many of the questions involved are regulated wholly or partly by statute, so there will be no attempt to make a critical comparison of the rules in the various states. To determine what rule will be followed in any particular state, its statutes should be compared with those existing in the states in which decisions have been reported.


Some Effects Of The Aliend Land Act In Washington, Joseph J. Lanza Jan 1934

Some Effects Of The Aliend Land Act In Washington, Joseph J. Lanza

Washington Law Review

Legislation restricting the ownership of land by aliens in the State of Washington, has given rise to many interesting questions of law. The Supreme Court of the State, beginning with the Oregon Mortgage Co. v. Carstens case in 1896, and presently ending with the Ying v. Kay cases in 1933, has had manifold opportunities to answer a great portion of the perplexing problems that have arisen under the Alien Land laws. However, there remain many questions as yet undecided, and it is the purpose of this article to not only epitomize the conclusions already adjudicated, but also predict some probable …